# 007: Nightfire - XBE Recomp: an Xbox game recompiled for PC

> 007: Nightfire - XBE Recomp ports the original Xbox game to native Windows through Xbox XBE Recomp. It builds from the user's USA or Europe game files and adds configurable graphics, keyboard and mouse input, controller support, and texture dumping.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/TGP482/007Nightfire-XBERecomp>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/TGP482/007Nightfire-XBERecomp/blob/c652b19054c6fbe0640d0ecebf9e716dda88c424/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/007-nightfire-xbe-recomp-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/007-nightfire-xbe-recomp-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/007-nightfire-xbe-recomp-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Requires a legally acquired USA or Europe copy of the Xbox game; building requires extracted files including default.xbe and Driving.xbe.
- **Prerequisites:** Requires Windows 10 64-bit or later with a Direct3D 12 GPU; building uses Visual Studio 2022 with C++, Clang, and CMake components.
- **License:** Licensed under MIT.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/TGP482/007Nightfire-XBERecomp/blob/c652b19054c6fbe0640d0ecebf9e716dda88c424/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/TGP482/007Nightfire-XBERecomp/blob/c652b19054c6fbe0640d0ecebf9e716dda88c424/CMakeLists.txt>

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