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There are teams of dedicated fans and developers that have fully reverse engineered older games' source code to allow byte for byte recompilation. If this proce
by TheAceOfHearts 2y ago
There are teams of dedicated fans and developers that have fully reverse engineered older games' source code to allow byte for byte recompilation. If this process could be accelerated or boosted with better tooling I think that would be a huge boon for game preservation and enhancements. I'm really hopeful that long-term advancements in AI tooling will help enable faster reverse engineering of games from binary to source code.
- throwaway48476 2y agoThe goal should be getting source code released or 'leaked'.
- philistine 2y agoYour comment assumes 100% of the source code for every game is out there. Most of the games released before the ubiquity of things like Github have no source code available.