Case study

CoD3Recomp: static recompilation of Call of Duty 3

CoD3Recomp is a static recompilation of Call of Duty 3 for Xbox 360 to native x86-64, using XenonRecomp. The README says the PowerPC code translates to C++, that 19,462 functions are translated, and that all 179 Xbox 360 kernel imports are implemented. It says the project is still in development.

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

Stars: 412
Last commit: 2026-10-21
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 README says a playable build on the releases page uses the user's own Xbox 360 disc image.
It says bugs can occur because the project is still in development.
The repository has no license file.

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BibTeX

@misc{cod3recomp,
  title = {{CoD3Recomp: static recompilation of Call of Duty 3}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/FrankHUN88453/CoD3Recomp}},
  url = {https://github.com/FrankHUN88453/CoD3Recomp},
  urldate = {2026-11-07},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/cod3recomp/}}
}

Plain text

CoD3Recomp: static recompilation of Call of Duty 3. https://github.com/FrankHUN88453/CoD3Recomp (accessed 2026-11-07). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/cod3recomp/

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README.md GitHub · FrankHUN88453/CoD3Recomp · Revision 3c3178a