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Classic Macintosh software has been rebuilt for modern macOS

A developer has rebuilt a collection of 68000 Mac programs from the 1980s and 1990s as native macOS apps, using Claude Opus 5.5 to reverse-engineer each program back to an approximation of its original source language before porting the game logic to Swift or C with SDL. The rebuilt apps retain the original sounds and artwork.

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A collection of 68000 Mac programs from the 1980s and ’90s has been rebuilt as native macOS apps. The developer used Claude Opus 5.5 to reverse-engineer each one back to an approximation of its original source language, then ported the game logic to Swift or C with SDL. The original sounds and artwork are used. […]

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