civd
A reverse-engineered source project that reproduces the executable of 1991 MS-DOS Civilization
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WHAT IT DOES
What does it do?
civd is a project that reconstructs the source of the 1991 MS-DOS version of Sid Meier's Civilization through reverse engineering. It checks whether CIV.EXE, built with period Microsoft C, MASM, and LINK tools, matches a specific version byte for byte. It is not the original game source, and some names and comments are inferred.
KEY FEATURES
Key features
- Reconstruct C and assembly source for the MS-DOS version of Civilization
- Build CIV.EXE with period development tools
- Verify the executable and graphics and sound drivers against fixed hashes
- Provide technical documentation explaining the game's internal structure