Case study
Gravity Rush 2: a PS4 runtime port for PC
The Gravity Rush 2 PC port runs the PS4 game's original x86-64 code on a host CPU while replacing PS4 services and translating GPU work to Vulkan. It adapts a shared runtime for Gravity Rush 2 and reads the user's own CUSA03694 game and update files.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C1 partial scope or analysis entry
- Stars
- 181
- Last commit
- 2026-10-24
- Language
- C++
GitHub data as of 2026-11-10
Evidence

- Observed
- Download and demo observed; the case covers part of the target software.
- Scope
- Partial
- Checked
- 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: A user-owned Gravity Rush 2 CUSA03694 dump with update 01.11 is required; console firmware libSceNgs2.sprx is required for the documented audio path.
- Testing evidence: Linux x86-64 is the documented tested platform; Windows builds have not been tested in game.
- Limits: Saves and open-world behavior remain under test.
- License: The port directory identifies GPL-2.0-or-later as its licence.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{gravity-rush-2-pc-case,
title = {{Gravity Rush 2: a PS4 runtime port for PC}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/HayatoG/gr2_pc}},
url = {https://github.com/HayatoG/gr2_pc},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/gravity-rush-2-pc-case/}}
}Plain text
Gravity Rush 2: a PS4 runtime port for PC. https://github.com/HayatoG/gr2_pc (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/gravity-rush-2-pc-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · HayatoG/gr2_pc · Revision a2e69a1
- docs/ARQUIVOS_NECESSARIOS.md GitHub · HayatoG/gr2_pc · Revision a2e69a1
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