Case study
Foxhollow: a native Star Fox Adventures port
Foxhollow builds a native Star Fox Adventures port from the SFA decompilation and Aurora compatibility layer. It reads the user’s game disc, and the author reports the Mac, Windows and Linux builds are fully playable.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C2 code & docs, no demo or download
- Stars
- 92
- Last commit
- 2026-10-25
- Language
- C
- License (GitHub)
- CC0-1.0
GitHub data as of 2026-11-10
Evidence
- Observed
- Code and documentation observed; no download method or demo found.
- Checked
- 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: A legally obtained Star Fox Adventures copy.
- Prerequisites: CMake 3.25+, Ninja and a C++20 compiler for source builds.
- Limits: The author reports full playability on Mac, Windows and Linux; iOS and Android releases are not planned.
- License: CC0-1.0 license.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{foxhollow-star-fox-adventures-case,
title = {{Foxhollow: a native Star Fox Adventures port}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/JackPriceBurns/foxhollow}},
url = {https://github.com/JackPriceBurns/foxhollow},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/foxhollow-star-fox-adventures-case/}}
}Plain text
Foxhollow: a native Star Fox Adventures port. https://github.com/JackPriceBurns/foxhollow (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/foxhollow-star-fox-adventures-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · JackPriceBurns/foxhollow · Revision 0f054e6
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