Case study

MCX360 Edition: recompiling Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition for iPhone

MCX360 Edition recompiles Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Title Update 9 ahead of time with ReXGlue for an iPhone app. The port uses Vulkan over Metal through MoltenVK and includes an iOS app manifest, build scripts and SDK patch; players supply the matching disc and title-update files.

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: 27
Last commit: 2026-10-15
Language: C++
License (GitHub): BSD-3-Clause

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: An iPhone running iOS 16 or later is required.
Prerequisites: A personal Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition disc with Title Update 9 matching the documented title and media IDs is required.
Prerequisites: The app is sideloaded as an unsigned IPA; a computer is needed to extract and copy game files.
License: BSD-3-Clause License.

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BibTeX

@misc{mcx360-edition-case,
  title = {{MCX360 Edition: recompiling Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition for iPhone}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/DevZer0D4Y/MCX360-EDITION}},
  url = {https://github.com/DevZer0D4Y/MCX360-EDITION},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/mcx360-edition-case/}}
}

Plain text

MCX360 Edition: recompiling Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition for iPhone. https://github.com/DevZer0D4Y/MCX360-EDITION (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/mcx360-edition-case/

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README.md GitHub · DevZer0D4Y/MCX360-EDITION · Revision 607bc7f