Case study

BLiNX 2: Masters of Time & Space — Xbox static recompilation

This recompiles BLiNX 2: Masters of Time & Space for the original Xbox. The supported release is title ID 0x4D530065, version 1, region-free. default.xbe has one of two SHA-256 values: 0c57fd72053077bc938876d1f2477b937e1f70566500c0e020bb45bbfa4ddc5e or aa186954c47d9f0a98f8690948e8c43bae15201aa49c3457a42402a142b0c60e. Scripted runs reach every stage and boss, at 30 fps and 4:3. Windows uses Direct3D 11, Steam Deck and Linux use Direct3D 11 through Proton, and Apple silicon uses Metal.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-07
Evidence class: C1 partial scope or analysis entry

Stars: 29
Last commit: 2026-11-07
Language: C

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Demo screenshot from the project's public documentation

Observed: Download and demo observed; the case covers part of the target software.
Scope: Partial
Checked: 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

The wizard archives are blinx2-wizard-<version>-windows-x64.zip, blinx2-wizard-<version>-macos.zip, and blinx2-wizard-<version>-linux-x64.tar.gz. ./blinx2 fingerprint checks a disc image.
License: MIT. The statically linked toolkit includes LGPL-2.1 APU code from xemu. NOTICE covers distributing a built binary.

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BibTeX

@misc{blinx2-recomp,
  title = {{BLiNX 2: Masters of Time \& Space — Xbox static recompilation}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/apexJCL/blinx2-recomp}},
  url = {https://github.com/apexJCL/blinx2-recomp},
  urldate = {2026-11-07},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/blinx2-recomp/}}
}

Plain text

BLiNX 2: Masters of Time & Space — Xbox static recompilation. https://github.com/apexJCL/blinx2-recomp (accessed 2026-11-07). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/blinx2-recomp/

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README.md GitHub · apexJCL/blinx2-recomp · Revision b8e9857