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  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/sp00nznet/xwa/blob/53fdfd1661e34c8180c0f2bbb8693a10e0263c01/docs/architecture.md",
    "https://github.com/sp00nznet/xwa/blob/53fdfd1661e34c8180c0f2bbb8693a10e0263c01/LICENSE"
  ],
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "xwa statically recompiles Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance by lifting its x86 code to C and linking it with a Win32/DirectX compatibility layer and Direct3D 11 renderer. The workflow uses the user's Steam installation and a locally obtained decrypted executable. The author reports an alpha build that reaches campaign flight and completes the first mission under autoplay; audio and much game logic remain untested.",
  "description_zh": "xwa 将 Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance 的 x86 代码转为 C，再与 Win32/DirectX 兼容层及 Direct3D 11 渲染器链接，构建静态重编译版本。流程使用用户自己的 Steam 安装文件和在本地取得的已解密可执行文件。作者报告称，alpha 版本可进入战役飞行，并通过自动游玩流程完成第一关；音频和大量游戏逻辑尚未测试。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/xwa-wing-alliance-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/xwa-wing-alliance-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/sp00nznet/xwa/blob/53fdfd1661e34c8180c0f2bbb8693a10e0263c01/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "xwa-wing-alliance-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/xwa-wing-alliance-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/xwa-wing-alliance-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/xwa-wing-alliance-case/index.md",
  "name": "X-Wing Alliance: statically recompiling the 1999 PC game for Windows",
  "name_zh": "X-Wing Alliance：1999 年 PC 游戏的 Windows 静态重编译",
  "reconstruction_method": "static-recompilation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "A personal Steam installation of Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance and a locally captured decrypted executable.",
    "Windows 10 or 11, Visual Studio 2022 with x86 C++ tools, CMake 3.20+, Python 3.10+ with capstone and pefile, and Git Bash.",
    "The build is alpha; audio and much game logic remain untested, and a regression run reports an intermittent crash.",
    "MIT license."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "需要自备 Steam 版 Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance 安装文件，并在本地取得已解密的可执行文件。",
    "需要 Windows 10 或 11、带 x86 C++ 工具的 Visual Studio 2022、CMake 3.20+、装有 capstone 与 pefile 的 Python 3.10+，以及 Git Bash。",
    "当前为 alpha 版本；音频和大量游戏逻辑尚未测试，一次回归运行报告了间歇性崩溃。",
    "采用 MIT 许可证。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/sp00nznet/xwa",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}