Case study

Chaves Kart (El Chavo Kart) Recompiled: Xbox 360 game statically recompiled for PC

Chaves Kart (El Chavo Kart) Recompiled brings the Xbox 360 game to native Windows and experimental Linux builds through static recompilation with ReXGlue. Its launcher installs files from the user's El Chavo Kart (USA) disc image and accepts the specified default.xex version. The project also documents findings from static analysis of the game and adds PC graphics options and online multiplayer.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-08
Evidence class: C1 partial scope or analysis entry

Stars: 35
Last commit: 2026-11-08
Language: C++
License (GitHub): GPL-2.0

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

Prerequisites: A copy of El Chavo Kart (USA) for Xbox 360 with the specified default.xex version is required.
Prerequisites: Windows 10 or 11 x64 requires a Direct3D 12 GPU and Microsoft Visual C++ 2015–2022 Redistributable; the experimental Linux build requires x86_64 Linux, glibc 2.31 or newer and a Vulkan-capable GPU.
Testing evidence: Linux PC and Steam Deck builds are experimental and have not been validated on real hardware.
License: GPL-2.0 license.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{chaves-kart-recompiled-case,
  title = {{Chaves Kart (El Chavo Kart) Recompiled: Xbox 360 game statically recompiled for PC}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/saulob/el-chavo-kart-recompiled}},
  url = {https://github.com/saulob/el-chavo-kart-recompiled},
  urldate = {2026-11-08},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/chaves-kart-recompiled-case/}}
}

Plain text

Chaves Kart (El Chavo Kart) Recompiled: Xbox 360 game statically recompiled for PC. https://github.com/saulob/el-chavo-kart-recompiled (accessed 2026-11-08). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/chaves-kart-recompiled-case/

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Primary sources

README.md GitHub · saulob/el-chavo-kart-recompiled · Revision 66f3b5a
docs/game-analysis.md GitHub · saulob/el-chavo-kart-recompiled · Revision 66f3b5a