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  "commit": "fbe5ba4e3e790ab07eddc5b57e0f45a02cbcd60e",
  "count": 1,
  "generated_at": "2026-10-24T00:06:47Z",
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "realrtcw",
      "profile": {
        "core_classification": "enhanced_fork",
        "core_version": "5.2",
        "cores": [
          "rtcw"
        ],
        "display_name": "RealRTCW",
        "emulator": "RealRTCW",
        "files": [
          {
            "category": "game_data",
            "name": "pak0.pk3",
            "note": "RTCW retail base. Checksum 1886207346, fatal when missing or when the checksum differs.",
            "path": "main/pak0.pk3",
            "required": true,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:183-185, 3927-3949, 4011-4029",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein",
            "unsourceable": "retail data the collection does not hold, and a same-named file of another game must not stand in"
          },
          {
            "category": "game_data",
            "name": "sp_pak1.pk3",
            "note": "Fatal when missing. One checksum per language (en/fr/gm/it/sp), and a mismatch prints a warning.",
            "path": "main/sp_pak1.pk3",
            "required": true,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:188, 196, 204, 212, 220, 3782-3889",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "category": "game_data",
            "name": "sp_pak2.pk3",
            "note": "Fatal when missing.",
            "path": "main/sp_pak2.pk3",
            "required": true,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:189, 197, 205, 213, 221, 3782-3889",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "category": "game_data",
            "name": "sp_pak3.pk3",
            "note": "Fatal when missing.",
            "path": "main/sp_pak3.pk3",
            "required": true,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:190, 198, 206, 214, 222, 3782-3889",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "category": "game_data",
            "name": "sp_pak4.pk3",
            "note": "Fatal when missing. GOTY edition pak, one checksum (4131017020) for every language.",
            "path": "main/sp_pak4.pk3",
            "required": true,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:191-192, 199-200, 207-208, 215-216, 223-224, 3782-3889",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "category": "game_data",
            "description": "Single-player demo",
            "name": "pak0.pk3",
            "note": "Checksum 2985661941. Stands in for main/pak0.pk3 with a warning, and the point-release check is skipped.",
            "path": "demomain/pak0.pk3",
            "required": false,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:181, 3920-3925, 3993-4008, 4032-4033",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "bundled": true,
            "category": "game_data",
            "name": "realrtcwdefault.cfg",
            "note": "Default bindings and settings. FS_InitFilesystem and FS_Restart stop with a fatal error when it cannot be read, and Com_ExecuteCfg executes it first at startup.",
            "path": "main/realrtcwdefault.cfg",
            "required": true,
            "sha1": "94861a3fa25583581146898160a78e9c1326e7af",
            "size": 3981,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:4364-4368, code/qcommon/files.c:4403-4422, code/qcommon/common.c:1939-1941",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "bundled": true,
            "category": "game_data",
            "name": "autoexec.cfg",
            "note": "Executed after realrtcwconfig.cfg unless safe mode is on. The 5.2 copy executes xbox.cfg and dlc1.cfg.",
            "path": "main/autoexec.cfg",
            "required": false,
            "sha1": "40f25a7d6434fadf07a8cb642f8413c323352284",
            "size": 174,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/common.c:1949-1955",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "bundled": true,
            "category": "game_data",
            "description": "Mod localization assets",
            "name": "z_realrtcw_localization.pk3",
            "note": "Shipped in the RealRTCW 5.2 package, so installed with the mod. Loaded by the pak scan of main/, never named by the code.",
            "path": "main/z_realrtcw_localization.pk3",
            "required": false,
            "sha1": "382ce141f9e2f4823eab11f3d7940a6b630d7ee2",
            "size": 56031325,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:3241-3248, 3300-3340",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "bundled": true,
            "category": "game_data",
            "description": "Mod maps",
            "name": "z_realrtcw_maps.pk3",
            "note": "Shipped in the RealRTCW 5.2 package, so installed with the mod. Loaded by the pak scan of main/, never named by the code.",
            "path": "main/z_realrtcw_maps.pk3",
            "required": false,
            "sha1": "2e5b8d28bf2b433d73c51ede8eecf2d84dd4e642",
            "size": 105504914,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:3241-3248, 3300-3340",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "bundled": true,
            "category": "game_data",
            "description": "Mod models",
            "name": "z_realrtcw_models.pk3",
            "note": "Shipped in the RealRTCW 5.2 package, so installed with the mod. Loaded by the pak scan of main/, never named by the code.",
            "path": "main/z_realrtcw_models.pk3",
            "required": false,
            "sha1": "f8bb353657e76a277387b0d13b85b9f4e80591fc",
            "size": 207704226,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:3241-3248, 3300-3340",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "bundled": true,
            "category": "game_data",
            "description": "Mod character models",
            "name": "z_realrtcw_models_characters.pk3",
            "note": "Shipped in the RealRTCW 5.2 package, so installed with the mod. Loaded by the pak scan of main/, never named by the code.",
            "path": "main/z_realrtcw_models_characters.pk3",
            "required": false,
            "sha1": "a31a1e5d2d29197c9329ea41a9f8318a3eb06c0c",
            "size": 312770218,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:3241-3248, 3300-3340",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "bundled": true,
            "category": "game_data",
            "description": "Mod weapon models",
            "name": "z_realrtcw_models_weapons.pk3",
            "note": "Shipped in the RealRTCW 5.2 package, so installed with the mod. Loaded by the pak scan of main/, never named by the code.",
            "path": "main/z_realrtcw_models_weapons.pk3",
            "required": false,
            "sha1": "31958b5ca4dd05412bfa10dfe8314356e87e774d",
            "size": 90678014,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:3241-3248, 3300-3340",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "bundled": true,
            "category": "game_data",
            "description": "Mod sounds",
            "name": "z_realrtcw_sounds.pk3",
            "note": "Shipped in the RealRTCW 5.2 package, so installed with the mod. Loaded by the pak scan of main/, never named by the code.",
            "path": "main/z_realrtcw_sounds.pk3",
            "required": false,
            "sha1": "5cc30ffe317f178d15c2321df3496ef0b78f1166",
            "size": 437827343,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:3241-3248, 3300-3340",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "bundled": true,
            "category": "game_data",
            "description": "Mod textures",
            "name": "z_realrtcw_textures.pk3",
            "note": "Shipped in the RealRTCW 5.2 package, so installed with the mod. Loaded by the pak scan of main/, never named by the code.",
            "path": "main/z_realrtcw_textures.pk3",
            "required": false,
            "sha1": "5ab5eef819aec87631b7feba4071fec47c0ae835",
            "size": 487884661,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:3241-3248, 3300-3340",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "bundled": true,
            "category": "game_data",
            "description": "Mod player model overrides",
            "name": "z_zperson.pk3",
            "note": "Shipped in the RealRTCW 5.2 package, so installed with the mod. Loaded by the pak scan of main/, never named by the code.",
            "path": "main/z_zperson.pk3",
            "required": false,
            "sha1": "b00a3d82bc9139bae385b435c6f6e24a421ecbdf",
            "size": 3802225,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:3241-3248, 3300-3340",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "bundled": true,
            "category": "game_data",
            "description": "Mod menus and UI assets",
            "name": "z_zrealrtcw_ui.pk3",
            "note": "Shipped in the RealRTCW 5.2 package, so installed with the mod. Loaded by the pak scan of main/, never named by the code.",
            "path": "main/z_zrealrtcw_ui.pk3",
            "required": false,
            "sha1": "a598a567a62f4d6810bac11cb34edbac2c4653a6",
            "size": 18699203,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:3241-3248, 3300-3340",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "bundled": true,
            "category": "game_data",
            "description": "Mod map scripts",
            "name": "z_zzrealrtcw_scripts.pk3",
            "note": "Shipped in the RealRTCW 5.2 package, so installed with the mod. Loaded by the pak scan of main/, never named by the code.",
            "path": "main/z_zzrealrtcw_scripts.pk3",
            "required": false,
            "sha1": "787d90c2cf7aa870cd9c602cec835045af572bc4",
            "size": 533510,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:3241-3248, 3300-3340",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          },
          {
            "bundled": true,
            "category": "game_data",
            "description": "Survival mode assets",
            "name": "z_zzzsurvival.pk3",
            "note": "Shipped in the RealRTCW 5.2 package, so installed with the mod. Loaded by the pak scan of main/, never named by the code.",
            "path": "main/z_zzzsurvival.pk3",
            "required": false,
            "sha1": "c8a6f12b369d13480954b4771d79796c9e569609",
            "size": 66528063,
            "source_ref": "code/qcommon/files.c:3241-3248, 3300-3340",
            "system": "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
          }
        ],
        "mode": "standalone",
        "notes": "Single-player overhaul of Return to Castle Wolfenstein built on the iortcw\nSP engine. RetroBat installs RealRTCW.x64.exe with its renderer and game\nmodule DLLs, which report RealRTCW 5.2, the tag dated the same day as the\npackage build. emulatorlauncher runs it with fs_homepath set to roms/rtcw\nand fs_game set to the folder of the .rtcw file, and refuses to start\nunless roms/rtcw/Main holds z_zrealrtcw_ui.pk3, pak0.pk3 and\nsp_pak1.pk3 to sp_pak4.pk3\n(emulatorLauncher Generators/PortsLauncher.Configuration.cs:1362-1420).\n\nBASEGAME is \"main\" and the Windows home path is RealRTCW\\5.1. On Windows the\nSteam install of RTCW (app 9010) is added as a search path, found through\nits Main\\pak0.pk3.\nref: code/qcommon/q_shared.h:58-72, code/sys/sys_win32.c:157-163\n\nThe engine stops with a fatal error when main/pak0.pk3 is missing, or\npresent with a checksum other than 1886207346. A demo pak0 under demomain/\n(checksum 2985661941) is accepted with a warning and skips the point-release\ncheck. Otherwise the four point-release paks are required: a missing one is\nfatal, a checksum outside the five language tables only prints a warning.\nref: code/qcommon/files.c:180-225, code/qcommon/files.c:3782-3889,\n     code/qcommon/files.c:3904-4034\n\nThe mod's own assets ship in the RealRTCW 5.2 package as eleven further pk3\narchives in main/, which the engine loads in name order like any other pak,\nwithout naming or checking them. Their z_ prefixes sort them after the\nretail paks so their files win. The package also carries\nrealrtcwdefault.cfg, which the engine requires, and autoexec.cfg.\nref: code/qcommon/files.c:3241-3248, code/qcommon/files.c:3300-3340,\n     code/qcommon/files.c:4364-4368,\n     code/qcommon/common.c:1939-1955\n",
        "profiled_date": "2026-10-20",
        "source": "https://github.com/wolfETPlayer/RealRTCW",
        "source_commit": "ad529d588e4dec717aff0779f9d1555eddc1e2be",
        "systems": [
          "return-to-castle-wolfenstein"
        ],
        "type": "standalone",
        "upstream": "https://github.com/wolfETPlayer/RealRTCW"
      }
    }
  ],
  "kind": "emulators",
  "schema_version": 1
}
