diff --git a/legendary/utils/rolling_hash.py b/legendary/utils/rolling_hash.py
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+# this is the rolling hash Epic uses, it appears to be a variation on CRC-64-ECMA
+
+hash_poly = 0xC96C5795D7870F42
+hash_table = []
+
+
+def _init():
+    for i in range(256):
+        for _ in range(8):
+            if i & 1:
+                i >>= 1
+                i ^= hash_poly
+            else:
+                i >>= 1
+        hash_table.append(i)
+
+
+def get_hash(data):
+    if not hash_table:
+        _init()
+
+    h = 0
+    for i in range(len(data)):
+        h = ((h << 1 | h >> 63) ^ hash_table[c.data[i]]) & 0xffffffffffffffff
+    return h