Case study

Know Your Role Recomp: a native PlayStation wrestling game port

Know Your Role Recomp builds a native Windows port of the 2000 PlayStation wrestling game from the user's NTSC-U disc image. RecompOne translates the game's MIPS code to C#, and its runtime replaces graphics, sound, CD-ROM, controller and BIOS services. The author reports reaching all 14 disc programs in testing.

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: 8
Last commit: 2026-10-01
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: Windows 10 or 11 x64, OpenGL 3.3 or newer, and the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable x64.
Prerequisites: A legally obtained NTSC-U disc image with serial SLUS-01234 in .cue and .bin format.
Testing evidence: The author reports that loading a saved Season with CONTINUE remains unconfirmed.
License: MIT license.

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BibTeX

@misc{know-your-role-recomp-case,
  title = {{Know Your Role Recomp: a native PlayStation wrestling game port}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/Comfubar/KnowYourRoleRecomp}},
  url = {https://github.com/Comfubar/KnowYourRoleRecomp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/know-your-role-recomp-case/}}
}

Plain text

Know Your Role Recomp: a native PlayStation wrestling game port. https://github.com/Comfubar/KnowYourRoleRecomp (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/know-your-role-recomp-case/

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README.md GitHub · Comfubar/KnowYourRoleRecomp · Revision 32cf030
docs/STATUS.md GitHub · Comfubar/KnowYourRoleRecomp · Revision 32cf030