Case study

FH2 Recompiled: static recompilation of Forza Horizon 2

FH2 Recompiled is a static recompilation of Forza Horizon 2 for the Xbox 360, targeting Android and Linux. The README says the repository and its release APKs contain no game files or game code.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-07
Evidence class: C2 code & docs, no demo or download

Stars: 192
Last commit: 2026-11-05
Language: C
License (GitHub): GPL-3.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

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

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Requirements & limits

Running a release requires files extracted from your own copy of the game.
License: GPL-3.0, as linked from the README.

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BibTeX

@misc{fh2-recompiled-case,
  title = {{FH2 Recompiled: static recompilation of Forza Horizon 2}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/Gabrick75/fh2-recompiled}},
  url = {https://github.com/Gabrick75/fh2-recompiled},
  urldate = {2026-11-07},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/fh2-recompiled-case/}}
}

Plain text

FH2 Recompiled: static recompilation of Forza Horizon 2. https://github.com/Gabrick75/fh2-recompiled (accessed 2026-11-07). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/fh2-recompiled-case/

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README.md GitHub · Gabrick75/fh2-recompiled · Revision 6f88eec