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Dev rebuilds Modern Warfare 2 source code with AI agents

Original: Dev used AI agents and more than 500 billion tokens to rebuild Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's source code — 83% of the 2009 shooter's functions now match the original byte for byte

A developer has used AI agents and more than 500 billion tokens to reconstruct the source code of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, the 2009 shooter. Around 83% of the game's functions now reportedly match the original code byte for byte. The project highlights how AI tools are being pushed into large-scale software reconstruction, and it is drawing attention from gaming and tech communities.

Why now: The scale and accuracy of an AI-assisted reverse-engineering project on a major commercial game is a striking technical milestone.

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Dev used AI agents and more than 500 billion tokens to rebuild Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's source code — 83% of the 2009 shooter's functions now match the original byte for byte · Tom's Hardware

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