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🛠️ Civ 1 period accurate decompilation

Summary
An LLM-assisted period-accurate decompilation of Civilization 1 that produces a byte-for-byte match with the original executable using the original Microsoft C compiler toolchain. The project provides the reconstructed C source code, a technical book, a story, and a modern build of the game.

Why it’s interesting
It achieves a byte-for-byte match with the original Civ 1 executable using an LLM-assisted decompilation process.

Target user
Retro game developers and fans interested in the source code of Civilization 1.

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