# Kaze no Notam: matching PlayStation decompilation

> Reconstructs the PlayStation game Kaze no Notam as C compiled with PSX-patched GNU C and maspsx. The author reports that all 648 game functions pass isolated byte comparisons and that the executable rebuild is byte-identical; PsyQ SDK code remains in assembly.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/aaaaaaaaaaway/kaze-no-notam-decomp>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/aaaaaaaaaaway/kaze-no-notam-decomp/blob/691c0e99e817b4bfd5e92abf6687f22877bd0588/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/kaze-no-notam-ps1-decomp-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/kaze-no-notam-ps1-decomp-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/kaze-no-notam-ps1-decomp-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Requires binutils-mipsel-linux-gnu, Python 3.9+, submodules, and a dump of the user's own disc.
- **Scope:** The game functions are reconstructed in C; PsyQ SDK library code remains in assembly.
- **License:** No licence file in the repository.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/aaaaaaaaaaway/kaze-no-notam-decomp/blob/691c0e99e817b4bfd5e92abf6687f22877bd0588/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/aaaaaaaaaaway/kaze-no-notam-decomp/blob/691c0e99e817b4bfd5e92abf6687f22877bd0588/docs/architecture.md>

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