# 9mm Vita: rehosting 9mm HD Android on PS Vita

> 9mm Vita ports 9mm HD Android to PS Vita by loading the user's ARMv7 game executable into memory. Its native compatibility layer resolves imports, patches a checked game build and maps Vita controls, while the user's APK and downloaded game data supply the original program and assets.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-08
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-08
- Original resource: <https://github.com/iwannagooutside/9mm-vita>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/iwannagooutside/9mm-vita/blob/911ded7f585784eec6f8110db8387244909f0315/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/9mm-vita-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/9mm-vita-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/9mm-vita-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** A Vita or PSTV with custom firmware, VitaShell, kubridge, libshacccg.suprx and about 1.8 GB of free space; FdFix is also required unless rePatch is installed.
- **Prerequisites:** A legally obtained ARMv7 APK and downloaded data for the supported Android release.
- **Limits:** Title-screen rendering has known defects; multiplayer is untested.
- **License:** MIT License.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/iwannagooutside/9mm-vita/blob/911ded7f585784eec6f8110db8387244909f0315/README.md>

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