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Hunters Recomp: a dual-screen Metroid Prime Hunters Android port

Hunters Recomp adapts a static recompilation of Metroid Prime Hunters for the AYN Thor's dual-screen Android hardware. Its app shell adds touch mapping, twin-stick controls and a GLES 3.2 renderer; game code is generated from the user's cartridge dump.

Targets
Game
Category
Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship
Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed
Evidence class
C1 partial scope or analysis entry
Stars
44
Last commit
2026-09-06
Language
Java
License (GitHub)
GPL-3.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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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

How evidence classes are assigned

Requirements & limits

  • Prerequisites: An arm64 Android 11 or newer dual-screen device; only AYN Thor is reported as tested.
  • Prerequisites: Supply a Metroid Prime Hunters USA revision 0, 64 MiB cartridge dump.
  • License: GPL-3.0 license.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{hunters-recomp-case,
  title = {{Hunters Recomp: a dual-screen Metroid Prime Hunters Android port}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/aabrole/HuntersRecomp}},
  url = {https://github.com/aabrole/HuntersRecomp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/hunters-recomp-case/}}
}

Plain text

Hunters Recomp: a dual-screen Metroid Prime Hunters Android port. https://github.com/aabrole/HuntersRecomp (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/hunters-recomp-case/

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Primary sources

  1. README.md GitHub · aabrole/HuntersRecomp · Revision 7482c70

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