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Chameleon Twist 2: a native port by static recompilation

Statically recompiles the Japanese Nintendo 64 release of Chameleon Twist 2 into a native port using N64Recomp and RSPRecomp, with RT64 rendering. The build uses a user-provided ROM and includes menus, input configuration, and graphics options.

Targets
Game
Category
Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship
Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed
Evidence class
C2 code & docs, no demo or download
Stars
1
Last commit
2025-03-02
Language
C
License (GitHub)
GPL-3.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Observed
Code and documentation observed; no download method or demo found.
Checked
2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

  • Prerequisites: A Japanese Chameleon Twist 2 N64 ROM is required to build or run the port.
  • Prerequisites: A GPU supporting Direct3D 12 Shader Model 6 or Vulkan 1.2 and a CPU with AVX are required.
  • Prerequisites: The build guide calls for N64Recomp, RSPRecomp, CMake, and platform-specific development tools.
  • Limits: Intel GPUs on Linux may not currently work.
  • License: GPL-3.0 License.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{chameleon-twist-2-recompiled-case,
  title = {{Chameleon Twist 2: a native port by static recompilation}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/Rainchus/ChameleonTwist2-JP-Recomp}},
  url = {https://github.com/Rainchus/ChameleonTwist2-JP-Recomp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/chameleon-twist-2-recompiled-case/}}
}

Plain text

Chameleon Twist 2: a native port by static recompilation. https://github.com/Rainchus/ChameleonTwist2-JP-Recomp (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/chameleon-twist-2-recompiled-case/

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Primary sources

  1. README.md GitHub · Rainchus/ChameleonTwist2-JP-Recomp · Revision fb3f877
  2. BUILDING.md GitHub · Rainchus/ChameleonTwist2-JP-Recomp · Revision fb3f877
  3. COPYING GitHub · Rainchus/ChameleonTwist2-JP-Recomp · Revision fb3f877

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