Case study
Hot Wheels: Velocity X — a partial GameCube decompilation
Hot Wheels: Velocity X is being decompiled for the GameCube USA GHWE78 release. The repository contains C source, headers, split and symbol configuration, and a build that starts from the user's disc image. Its objdiff configuration supports comparisons of rebuilt objects with the original.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Stars
- 2
- Last commit
- 2026-03-17
- Language
- Python
GitHub data as of 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: An existing GHWE78 Rev 0 USA game copy is required.
- Prerequisites: Python and ninja are documented build dependencies; macOS and some Linux setups also use Wine or wibo.
- Limits: The decompilation is a work in progress.
- License: No licence file in the repository.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{hot-wheels-velocity-x-gcn-case,
title = {{Hot Wheels: Velocity X — a partial GameCube decompilation}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/Duckxz/hwvx-gcn-decomp}},
url = {https://github.com/Duckxz/hwvx-gcn-decomp},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/hot-wheels-velocity-x-gcn-case/}}
}Plain text
Hot Wheels: Velocity X — a partial GameCube decompilation. https://github.com/Duckxz/hwvx-gcn-decomp (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/hot-wheels-velocity-x-gcn-case/
Useful? Star Awesome REA on GitHub2.4k
About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · Duckxz/hwvx-gcn-decomp · Revision 0d0419d
More in Games
- How to Be a Complete Bastard: a SkoolKit disassembly · Case study
- ht2-rev: reconstructing Hard Truck 2's king.exe in C++ · Case study
- Hunchback: an in-progress ZX Spectrum disassembly · Case study
- Hungry Horace: a SkoolKit ZX Spectrum disassembly · Case study
- IEStrikers: decompiling Inazuma Eleven Strikers · Case study
- IGI-RE: functional decompilation of Project I.G.I. · Case study