# Black 2006 Recomp: Windows recompilation of BLACK

> Black 2006 Recomp is an experimental Windows recompilation of the original Xbox release of BLACK (2006), built with XboxRecomp. The README lists a Direct3D 11 renderer, keyboard and mouse, XInput, video settings, a PC launcher, and native audio, and says movies are enabled by default.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-07
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/portingpete/Black-2006-Recomp>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/portingpete/Black-2006-Recomp/blob/2041e5a97f1300dca128d51fc06e1ae32cea9f21/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/black-2006-recomp/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/black-2006-recomp/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/black-2006-recomp/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- The README points to the release downloads and says the user brings their own game files.
- The Windows build can run on x86_64 Linux through Wine or Proton. Setup is in docs/linux.md.
- GitHub reports the repository license as MIT.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/portingpete/Black-2006-Recomp/blob/2041e5a97f1300dca128d51fc06e1ae32cea9f21/README.md>

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