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Eternal Darkness Recomp: native port of Sanity's Requiem

Eternal Darkness Recomp is a native Mac, Windows, and Linux port of Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem for the GameCube. The README says DolRecomp translates the game's PowerPC code to C, which is then compiled for the machine and run on GXRuntime.

Targets
Game
Category
Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship
Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed
Evidence class
C1 partial scope or analysis entry
Stars
200
Last commit
2026-11-06
Language
C
License (GitHub)
GPL-3.0

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

  • You need your own image of the European GameCube disc GEDP01, as .iso or .gcm. The USA disc GEDE01 is not supported.
  • Mac builds need Apple silicon and macOS 13 or later. Windows builds are 64-bit. Linux and Steam Deck builds are also described.
  • Version named in the README: 0.9.6. License: GPL-3.0.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{eternal-darkness-recomp-case,
  title = {{Eternal Darkness Recomp: native port of Sanity's Requiem}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/griches/EternalDarknessRecomp}},
  url = {https://github.com/griches/EternalDarknessRecomp},
  urldate = {2026-11-07},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/eternal-darkness-recomp-case/}}
}

Plain text

Eternal Darkness Recomp: native port of Sanity's Requiem. https://github.com/griches/EternalDarknessRecomp (accessed 2026-11-07). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/eternal-darkness-recomp-case/

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Primary sources

  1. README.md GitHub · griches/EternalDarknessRecomp · Revision 75b8603

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