Case study

F-Zero Recomp: statically recompiling F-Zero

F-Zero Recomp is a native widescreen static recompilation of F-Zero (USA). It runs on Linux x86_64, macOS on Apple Silicon, and Windows x64. Display modes include the original 8:7, 16:9, and 32:9.

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

Stars: 48
Last commit: 2026-10-18
Language: C

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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 player supplies their own cartridge dump. No ROM is in the repository.
License: PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0 for original code in the repository.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{fzero-recomp-case,
  title = {{F-Zero Recomp: statically recompiling F-Zero}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/craigshaw/FZeroRecomp}},
  url = {https://github.com/craigshaw/FZeroRecomp},
  urldate = {2026-11-07},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/fzero-recomp-case/}}
}

Plain text

F-Zero Recomp: statically recompiling F-Zero. https://github.com/craigshaw/FZeroRecomp (accessed 2026-11-07). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/fzero-recomp-case/

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README.md GitHub · craigshaw/FZeroRecomp · Revision 5f37c22