# Harvest Moon 64 PC Port / Recomp: a work-in-progress native build

> Harvest Moon 64 PC Port / Recomp uses N64Recomp and RT64 to build a native port of Harvest Moon 64 from locally provided ROM and ELF files. The author reports playable boot, audio, input and SRAM saves, and documents fixes for controller input, save type and display flicker.

- 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/ai-tdd-labs/harvest-moon-64-recompiled>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/ai-tdd-labs/harvest-moon-64-recompiled/blob/721b19794d545e73266874eab60c353ee94c03ea/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/aitdd-harvest-moon-64-recomp-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/aitdd-harvest-moon-64-recomp-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/aitdd-harvest-moon-64-recomp-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Provide a legally obtained Harvest Moon 64 ROM and local ELF at the documented paths.
- **Prerequisites:** Clone the toolchain submodules and generate code with N64Recomp before building.
- **Limits:** The project remains in progress and may have rendering or gameplay glitches.
- **License:** GPL-3.0 license.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/ai-tdd-labs/harvest-moon-64-recompiled/blob/721b19794d545e73266874eab60c353ee94c03ea/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/ai-tdd-labs/harvest-moon-64-recompiled/blob/721b19794d545e73266874eab60c353ee94c03ea/CMakeLists.txt>

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