Do I need the original game files to run Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil Decompilation?

Yes. The project does not include the original game's assets, so you need your own copy.

Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil Decompilation

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Source code reconstructed from the original game's compiled binary, so the game can be understood, rebuilt and ported.

Based on Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil

Image of the original game, Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil. This project has no screenshots of its own yet.

Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil (original game, not this project) — Image of the original game, Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil. This project has no screenshots of its own yet.

Links, repository & details

About

A matching decompilation project for the NTSC version of Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil (SLUS_201.51). The repository contains no game assets, so a legal copy of the game is required, and the README describes the project as in very early stages that may fail to build.

What you need to run it

Original game files required. The project ships code only; you provide your own copy of the game (PlayStation 2 version).

A legal copy of the game is required.

How to install

Launch the ELF file with PCSX2 and provide a disc image.

Summarised from the project's README.

Additional notes

Reverse engineering sources: Information came from debug symbols in the executable of Demo Disc 2.3 and from the C# assembly of the Steam release of the Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series.
Compiler: The ee-gcc 2.9-991111-01 compiler seems to produce matching code most of the time, though it is not certain it was the compiler used for the game.

FAQ

What is Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil Decompilation?: Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil Decompilation is an open-source decompilation of Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil. Source code reconstructed from the original game's compiled binary, so the game can be understood, rebuilt and ported. The original game ran on PlayStation 2.
Do I need the original game files to run Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil Decompilation?: Yes. The project does not include the original game's assets, so you need your own copy.