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15+ projects about “game-preservation”
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Play retro games instantly — each game is a single standalone HTML file, no install, no server, works offline in any browser forever
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A preservation-focused launcher for classic DOS and Amiga games on Linux. Curated catalog, sane defaults, no telemetry.
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Reverse-engineering notes on HeroQuest II: Legacy of Sorasil (Gremlin, 1994) for the Amiga CD32 — RNC ProPack 1 with a rotating XOR key, a hunk file that decrunches and relocates itself in 584 bytes, and an ECS...
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The ultimate Amiga games & demo scene setup for MiSTer & Pocket FPGAs, emulators, and real hardware. Open source, community driven. This is an Amiga HDF image builder that uses WHDLoad and custom installs.
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Structural documentation of The Speris Legacy (Amiga CD32, 1996, Binary Emotions / Team 17): the Imploder decruncher taken out of the game, the LEV2 level format rendered, the copy-protection code tables...
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Mystic Towers (MS-DOS, Animation FX / Apogee, 1994) documented from the bytes: the AMOS memory and sprite banks that prove it was written on an Amiga, a container with its index at the end of the file, and a ZIP...
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Reverse-engineering notes on Guardian (Acid Software, 1994) for the Amiga CD32: a polygon engine that fills every scanline with one Blitter cookie-cut into four interleaved bitplanes, a 24-bit per-scanline copper...
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Structural documentation of the Amiga CD32 release of Fire & Ice: The Daring Adventures of Cool Coyote (Graftgold / Renegade, 1994) - ISO 9660 layout, PowerPacker 2.0 containers, copper-driven AGA display, cd.device...
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Reverse-engineering notes on Gloom (Black Magic Software / Guildhall, 1995) for the Amiga CD32: a chunky texture-mapped renderer that never touches Akiko, because its framebuffer is a copper list with one MOVE per pixel
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Index of the Amiga CD32 / CDTV disc documentation: one repository per pressing, each with the full per-disc write-up, plus a link to the shared platform checklist they all feed into. Format archaeology only - no disc...
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Reverse-engineering notes on Legends (Krisalis Software, 1996) for the Amiga CD32: a six-floppy A1200 game on a CD, a Bytekiller decruncher, a hand-written LoadSeg, and the developers' photographs
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The official catalog of classic DOS and Amiga games for Reliquaint — curated metadata, recommended emulator configurations, legal acquisition pointers.
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Liberation: Captive II (Byte Engineers/Mindscape, 1994, Amiga CD32) — the largest CD32 data track in the series, 91 % of it speech: three Wyvern shared libraries that are the 3D engine, 10,792 pre-rendered wall...
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Reverse-engineering notes on Prey: An Alien Encounter (Almathera / KirkMoreno Multimedia, 1993) for the Amiga CD32 — an hour of speech streamed as 1,225 identical 60 KB files, no audio track, and the disc that says...
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Reverse-engineering notes on Banshee (Core Design, 1994) for the Amiga CD32: a same-label control against Dragonstone, a 640x512 HAM8 picture nothing runs, RNC ProPack method 2 inside an executable, and a debug hook...