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OpenClaw

Multiplatform C++ reimplementation of the 1997 platformer Captain Claw, written from scratch. Inactive since 2022.

Rewrite Human-led stalled
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Commits, 30 days0
Latest releasev0.3Nov 26, 2017
Last pushOct 24, 2022

GitHub figures as of 2026-10-14, refreshed daily.

Facts

Original
Captain Claw (1997)
Platform
Windows
Method
Rewrite
Provenance
Human-led · Repo created 2017, predates AI coding tools (GitHub) what this means
Status
stalled
Licence
GPL-3.0
Team
pjasicek
Started
2017-03
Runs on
Windows, Linux
Needs the original
Yes: you supply your own legally obtained copy

How to get it legally

This project ships code only. Build or download it from the official repository, then supply data from a copy of Captain Claw you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.

This project was rebuilt by pjasicek. Facts last checked 2026-10-14.

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