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  "generated_at": "2026-11-03T13:36:34Z",
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            "source_ref": "dirksimple_libretro.c:794"
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        "notes": "DirkSimple by Ryan C. Gordon (icculus). Plays laserdisc arcade games\nvia Lua scripts + Ogg Theora video. Same author wrote both standalone\nand libretro backends (source == upstream).\n\nLibretro port loads from system_dir/DirkSimple/.\nref: dirksimple_libretro.c:782,794\n  sysdir from RETRO_ENVIRONMENT_GET_SYSTEM_DIRECTORY\n  basedir = sysdir + \"/DirkSimple/\"\nDirkSimple_startup(basedir, info->path, ...) at line 799\n\nStandalone loads from SDL_GetBasePath() + data/.\nref: dirksimple_sdl.c:575-577\n\nGame data in data/games/<gamename>/game.lua + assets (PNG, WAV).\nUser provides the OGV laserdisc video as content.\n\nSupported games: Dragon's Lair (lair), Cliff Hanger (cliff).\n10 data files in the repo (game.lua scripts, sprites, sounds, icons).\n\nBuildbot provides DirkSimple.zip via Core System Files Downloader.\n",
        "profiled_date": "2026-03-23",
        "source": "https://github.com/icculus/DirkSimple",
        "source_commit": "d5d75f97af34690010166a786ee41e15dd142c15",
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        "upstream": "https://github.com/icculus/DirkSimple",
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