Case study

KH_COM_VITA: porting Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories to PS Vita

KH_COM_VITA ports the GBA Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories decompilation to PS Vita by compiling the game's C for Vita ARM and replacing GBA video, DMA, interrupts, audio, BIOS and save services. Its source includes a Vita platform layer and patch; the author reports working early gameplay and a completed first battle, with later areas still under test.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
Evidence class: C2 code & docs, no demo or download

Stars: 18
Last commit: 2026-10-17
Language: C
License (GitHub): MIT

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Observed: Code, documentation and a download method observed; no demo found.
Checked: 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: A personally dumped USA GBA ROM; the European ROM is optional for that version.
Prerequisites: VitaSDK with vitaGL, the decompilation toolchain and a locally built matching GBA reference ROM; Vita installation also requires libshacccg.suprx.
Limits: The port is experimental and later game areas remain under test.
License: MIT license.

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BibTeX

@misc{kh-com-vita-case,
  title = {{KH\_COM\_VITA: porting Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories to PS Vita}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/ggdrn/KH_COM_VITA}},
  url = {https://github.com/ggdrn/KH_COM_VITA},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/kh-com-vita-case/}}
}

Plain text

KH_COM_VITA: porting Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories to PS Vita. https://github.com/ggdrn/KH_COM_VITA (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/kh-com-vita-case/

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README.md GitHub · ggdrn/KH_COM_VITA · Revision 3470620
docs/ARCHITECTURE.md GitHub · ggdrn/KH_COM_VITA · Revision 3470620