# Animal Crossing: an Android port of the GameCube decompilation

> Animal Crossing Android Port runs decompiled GameCube game code natively on Android, building on an existing PC port. It translates GX graphics to OpenGL ES 3 and adds touch controls, a launcher that imports the user’s disc image, and on-device texture conversion.

- 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/zwaetschge/ACGC-Android-Port>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/zwaetschge/ACGC-Android-Port/blob/7b5d69323a60892aa081ffcd9e6e5b095b162a34/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/acgc-android-port-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/acgc-android-port-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/acgc-android-port-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** An Animal Crossing USA GAFE01 Rev 0 disc image supplied by the user.
- **Prerequisites:** Android 8 or later, ARM CPU and OpenGL ES 3.
- **Prerequisites:** Source builds require Android SDK, NDK 27.0.12077973, CMake 3.22.1 and JDK 17.
- **License:** The original decompilation is CC0-1.0; the PC port layer is MIT, with additional terms for other components in LICENSE.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/zwaetschge/ACGC-Android-Port/blob/7b5d69323a60892aa081ffcd9e6e5b095b162a34/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/zwaetschge/ACGC-Android-Port/blob/7b5d69323a60892aa081ffcd9e6e5b095b162a34/LICENSE>

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