Open Source · AI Agent · Claude · GitHub · iOS · Decrypt
From GTA V on iPhone to Free Photoshop: This AI Tool Is Upending Software
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A free tool that lets AI agents pull apart almost any piece of software has become the hottest project on GitHub, jumping from fewer than 10,000 stars on October 6 to more than 100,000 by Monday.
Key facts
- A free tool that lets AI agents pull apart almost any piece of software has become the hottest project on GitHub, jumping from fewer than 10,000 stars on October 6 to more than 100,000 by Monday
- REA, meanwhile, keeps shipping, with eight releases between October 3 and October 11
- Activision has already pulled footage of an AI-decompiled Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, and Bethesda sent a cease-and-desist lette r over an AI-made browser game called Fallout: New York
- REA hooks AI coding assistants such as Claude Code or OpenAI’s Codex up to the professional tools that do that job, like Ghidra, the reverse-engineering suite the NSA released to the public in 2019
Summary
REA, an open-source toolkit that connects AI coding agents to reverse-engineering tools like Ghidra, went from under 10,000 GitHub stars on October 6 to more than 100,000 by October 12. Claude Opus 5.5 has fueled a wave of AI-decompiled game mashups and ports, from Spider-Man swinging through Arkham City to an unofficial PC port of Fable 2. Developer Brandon Thomas released ArtCraft, free Rust-built Adobe alternatives made with Claude, but calls it a clean-room rebuild that never touches Adobe's code. Would you like to kill a boss in Skyrim using an AK47 from Counter Strike? Give your NPCs a real genius-level brain that gives you unique answers instead of predefined strings of text?