Case study
Banjo-Tooie: Scurvy Dog Port — a static PC recompilation
Banjo-Tooie: Scurvy Dog Port translates the game's Nintendo 64 code with N64Recomp and renders a native Windows port with RT64. Game-specific patches and runtime adapters handle behavior and presentation, including widescreen rendering and interpolation. The author describes the current release as alpha.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C2 code & docs, no demo or download
- Stars
- 108
- Last commit
- 2026-10-27
- Language
- C++
- License (GitHub)
- GPL-3.0
GitHub data as of 2026-11-10
Evidence
- Observed
- Code, documentation and a download method observed; no demo found.
- Checked
- 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: Requires the user's own Banjo-Tooie NTSC-U 1.0 ROM.
- Scope: Current release targets Windows x64.
- Limits: The release is alpha; texture pack support is untested, and code mods and ROM patches are unsupported.
- License: GPL-3.0-only license for licensable project material.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{banjo-tooie-scurvy-dog-port-case,
title = {{Banjo-Tooie: Scurvy Dog Port — a static PC recompilation}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/some-scurvy-dog/banjo-tooie-scurvy-dog-port}},
url = {https://github.com/some-scurvy-dog/banjo-tooie-scurvy-dog-port},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/banjo-tooie-scurvy-dog-port-case/}}
}Plain text
Banjo-Tooie: Scurvy Dog Port — a static PC recompilation. https://github.com/some-scurvy-dog/banjo-tooie-scurvy-dog-port (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/banjo-tooie-scurvy-dog-port-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · some-scurvy-dog/banjo-tooie-scurvy-dog-port · Revision 30922ba
- docs/ARCHITECTURE.md GitHub · some-scurvy-dog/banjo-tooie-scurvy-dog-port · Revision 30922ba
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