Sync catalog with vault: engine facet, Jaizu Emerald set, and PC placements.

Add engine annotation + MOC/wiki export support, a PC import staging helper, and refresh catalog.json after placing gated fan-games and new hack notes.
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"notability": "A benchmark for modern GBA hacking — routinely tops 'best ROM hack' lists for its production values, difficulty options and post-game depth.",
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