# Black Ops II Recompiled: separate Xbox 360 game codegen targets

> Black Ops II Recompiled configures ReXGlue to generate native builds from the Xbox 360 game's single-player default.xex and multiplayer default_mp.xex. Separate configurations and scripts handle code generation, CMake setup and builds using the user's extracted game files.

- 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/officialmelon/bo2-recompiled>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/officialmelon/bo2-recompiled/blob/7ba8bb3ce0b45c5c1a63884510810679490bd512/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/black-ops-ii-recompiled-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/black-ops-ii-recompiled-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/black-ops-ii-recompiled-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** The user's own extracted Call of Duty: Black Ops II files, including default.xex, default_mp.xex and runtime assets.
- **Prerequisites:** Windows build tools: CMake 3.25+, Ninja, Clang/LLVM and a separate ReXGlue SDK checkout.
- **Limits:** The author reports Windows support; Linux remains untested and unsupported.
- **License:** No licence file in the repository.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/officialmelon/bo2-recompiled/blob/7ba8bb3ce0b45c5c1a63884510810679490bd512/README.md>

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