# MediEvil: a native PC port of the 2019 PS4 game

> MediEvil for PC runs the 2019 PS4 game's own x86-64 executable on Windows through replacement PS4 system libraries and a shadPS4-based Vulkan graphics core. The launcher accepts the user's unpacked game folder or fake PKG and supplies patches, resolution controls and input support.

- 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/bc160201983/medievil_2019_pc_port>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/bc160201983/medievil_2019_pc_port/blob/424f3ea8dbdcb02754a31e5225ef42e2f77f8e94/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/medievil-2019-pc-port-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/medievil-2019-pc-port-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/medievil-2019-pc-port-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** A user-supplied MediEvil PS4 copy, as an unpacked folder or fake PKG, is required.
- **Scope:** The primary port targets Windows 10 and 11; a separate Linux AppImage is documented.
- **Limits:** Above 60 FPS is experimental, and native output above 1080p has gamepad menu limitations.
- **License:** GPL-2.0 license.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/bc160201983/medievil_2019_pc_port/blob/424f3ea8dbdcb02754a31e5225ef42e2f77f8e94/README.md>

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