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hi-octane202x is a C++ reconstruction of Bullfrog's Hi-Octane that uses data extracted from the user's original game files.
Reviewed woalexan/hi-octane202x@7279344
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The Burnout Revenge port recompiles the USA Xbox 360 game for native macOS and Linux execution with XenonRecomp and a project runtime.
Reviewed secretpray/burnout-revenge@0a6751f
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The Back to Skool project publishes a SkoolKit disassembly of the ZX Spectrum game.
Reviewed skoolkid/backtoskool@90bed33
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Carpocalypse 2 decompiles Carmageddon 2 and builds native Linux and Android versions using data from the player's original installation.
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Bomberman Land Touch 2 reconstructs code for the Nintendo DS game and builds against a user-supplied USA ROM.
Reviewed gamemasterplc/bltouch2@be21890
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Crash Team Racing: High Octane ports the ctr-native Crash Team Racing code to PlayStation Vita, Windows and web browsers.
Reviewed Rinnegatamante/Crash-Team-Racing-High-Octane@bac1c6f
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Blast Corps reconstructs four N64 releases as matching source and builds a native port from that code for Linux, Windows, macOS and WebAssembly.
Reviewed Doridian/BlastCorps@158bcd1
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mgolf provides an assembly disassembly of Mario Golf for Game Boy Color.
Reviewed DarkRTA/mgolf@9525fe5
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TA: Byte Tactics reconstructs Total Annihilation v3.1 functions as C++ compiled with Visual C++ 5.0 SP3.
Reviewed ozgb/byte-tactics@33d1455
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Death Road to Canada Lite runs the Android game on PS Vita through a native loader that resolves imports and patches its ARMv7 executable in memory.
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The Banjo-Tooie XBLA port uses ReXGlue to translate the Xbox 360 game's PowerPC code into C++ for Windows and Linux.
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ReFreedomFighters reconstructs Freedom Fighters file formats and PC executable functions, with Python decoders for audio, textures, scripts, scenes, and navigation data.
Reviewed kaustubhxd/ReFreedomFighters@b08e8bd
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Blitz_MasterVer22-Decomp reconstructs code from Splatoon 2 version 3.1.0 for Nintendo Switch.
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acnlwa-decomp is an in-progress C and C++ reconstruction of Animal Crossing: New Leaf.
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FuseRecomp statically recompiles the Xbox 360 game FUSE to native x86-64 for Windows and Linux using ReXGlue.
Reviewed nikolaygorb/FuseRecomp@aed0bcb
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VeryFat Dungeon is a work-in-progress decompilation of Wii Fit Plus for the USA Rev 0 Wii release.
Reviewed Tanline666/veryfat-dungeon@de25b67
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2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Recompiled translates the Xbox 360 game code to C++ with ReXGlue and builds a native Windows port.
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PaxDino statically recompiles the Nintendo 64 game Turok: Rage Wars with N64Recomp for a native PC port on N64ModernRuntime and RT64.
Reviewed wootbeer/PaxDino@62a585f
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Street Fighter III 2nd Impact reconstructs the CPS3 arcade program as C and SH-2 assembly.
Reviewed gibletto/sfIII2-cps3-decomp@41e0479
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Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne reconstructs readable C source for the US PlayStation 2 release and checks the linked executable against the retail SHA-1.
Reviewed Megami-Decomps/smt3-decomp@ab69a6f
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RatchetPort runs the PS4 version of Ratchet & Clank (2016), CUSA01047 USA v1.00, through a native Windows runtime derived from SpartanPort with shadPS4 rendering components.
Reviewed shehab4546/RatchetPort@19a16a2
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doukutsu-rs reimplements the Cave Story engine in Rust and runs on separately supplied game data.
Reviewed doukutsu-rs/doukutsu-rs@17d6462
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stfdisasm reconstructs the i960 program ROM of Sonic the Fighters as assembly source.
Reviewed biggestsonicfan/stfdisasm@27756f8
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Rampage Recompiled builds native ports of Rampage: World Tour and Rampage 2: Universal Tour by running N64Recomp on the user's N64 ROMs.
Reviewed sp00nznet/Rampage@c1d8ab4
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Statically recompiles the Japanese Nintendo 64 release of Chameleon Twist 2 into a native port using N64Recomp and RSPRecomp, with RT64 rendering.
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Forza Horizon 2 Recompiled uses a vendored ReXGlue SDK to translate the Xbox 360 game's XEX code into C++ for a native Windows build.
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Resident Evil Director's Cut Dual Shock reconstructs C source for the US PlayStation game's main program and 12 overlays.
Reviewed ThePerfectVale/Resident-Evil-Directors-Cut-Dualshock-Decompilation@8d6a992
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Twilight Princess HD: Recompiled translates the Wii U game's Zelda.rpx PowerPC code to C and runs it as a native Apple Silicon macOS app.
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Egg of Time builds a native PC port of Chrono Trigger for Nintendo DS by statically translating its ARM9 code to C.
Reviewed power-pudu/egg-of-time@8b012fe
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OpenYR reimplements the engine behavior of Command & Conquer: Yuri's Revenge in C++ from observed gameplay, disassembly research and documentation.
Reviewed Sovietianqi/OpenYR@5ada14b
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THPS2 Demo Decompilation publishes recovered C/C++ for the PlayStation Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 competition demo.
Reviewed emoluvjd2/thps2-demo-decomp@befe4cb
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Snowboard Kids 2: Recompiled ports the Nintendo 64 game to native systems through N64: Recompiled, using RT64 for rendering.
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Cinnamon ports the Butterscotch reimplementation of the GameMaker: Studio bytecode runner to Nintendo 3DS, Wii and Wii U. It supports bytecode versions 16 and 17 and includes a 3DS preprocessor that converts a user's data.win textures and audio for the console.
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Monster Hunter 2 (Dos) reconstructs the PS2 game's code as C and assembly for its original compiler.
Reviewed Batenkaitos-dev/mh2-decomp@be45888
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SD Gundam: Dimension War Recompiled builds a native Windows version of the Japanese Virtual Boy game with vbrecomp and recomp-ui.
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Wave Race 64: Recompiled builds a native Windows, Linux and macOS port from the player's USA Rev A ROM using N64Recomp.
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Mega Man 3 reconstructs the US NES game as annotated ca65 assembly across its code banks.
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DinoPad adapts Dinosaur Planet: Recompiled into native macOS, iPhone and iPad applications.
Reviewed chrissotraidis/dinopad@9b6bb4e
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The Goof Troop SNES disassembly provides assembly source and asset-extraction scripts for the USA release.
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Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga is a matching decompilation of the European GBA release using C compiled with agbcc.
Reviewed JohnSoellnerDev/mlss-decomp@12d6356
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Toy Story 2's PC decompilation reconstructs game and Nu3D engine code in C++ and builds a 32-bit executable and PDB for instruction comparison with reccmp.
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The Pokémon FireRed disassembly project contains an early assembly reconstruction of the GBA game.
Reviewed cosarara/pokefirered@11b9adb
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The WHITE ALBUM 2 Apple port adapts a Godot 4 .NET reimplementation of the game's engine for iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro, Apple TV, and Apple silicon Macs.
Reviewed galhack/WhiteAlbum2_iOS@6ff5e45
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mkxp implements the RGSS interface used by RPG Maker XP, VX, and VX Ace, with the goal of running games made with those tools natively.
Reviewed Ancurio/mkxp@6a875b3
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zx-sof-reveng documents the ZX Spectrum game Soldier of Fortune through a commented Z80 disassembly.
Reviewed kmatveev/zx-sof-reveng@1e5c10d
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Evo's Space Adventures PSX decompiles the PlayStation game Evo's Space Adventure from an owner-supplied esa.dat executable.
Reviewed mkst/esa@914e9db
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DuckHuntNESRecomp runs the NES game Duck Hunt on PC using NESRecomp, compiling seeded 6502 code paths to C and running unseen code through a cycle interpreter.
Reviewed mstan/DuckHuntNESRecomp@f2b684a
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Medal of Honor: Frontline GC Recomp translates the USA GameCube game's PowerPC executable chain into a native host module with DolRecomp.
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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.
Reviewed ggdrn/KH_COM_VITA@3470620
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Fallout Community Edition reimplements Fallout for Windows, Linux, macOS, Android and iOS.
Reviewed alexbatalov/fallout1-ce@0609bcf
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A disassembly of Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island provides SNES assembly sources and maps for the USA v1.0 and v1.1 ROMs.
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OpenVIII rewrites the Final Fantasy VIII game engine in C# and MonoGame for Windows and Linux.
Reviewed MaKiPL/OpenVIII-monogame@b600dda
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Ridge Racer (PSP) reconstructs the game's BOOT.BIN as C and C++ and checks functions against retail bytes with a patched PSP GCC 1.3.1 compiler.
Reviewed jeff-strutb/ridgeracerpsp@3683f63
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Uncharted Collection PC runs the PS4 Uncharted trilogy on Windows by executing the original x86-64 game code over replacement PS4 system libraries and a Vulkan graphics layer.
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WarioRecomp builds a native PC port of the US Wii release of Wario Land: Shake It!
Reviewed santiagovalencia109/Wario-Land-Shake-It-Native-PC@5974bf0
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Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere is a PlayStation game reconstruction that documents the European and US discs, asset formats and executable code, then translates MIPS code to C for native builds.
Reviewed vzepec/ac3-decomp@d155696
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saga reconstructs source for the Android x86 release of LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga, aiming to compile to the original machine code.
Reviewed opensagadev/saga@2360575
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Asura's Wrath Recompiled ports the Xbox 360 game by statically translating its PowerPC executable to C++23 with ReXGlue.
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Falltergeist reimplements the Fallout 2 engine in C++ and SDL for desktop platforms.
Reviewed falltergeist/falltergeist@32cbee7
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masseffect-nx ports the Xbox 360 release of Mass Effect to Nintendo Switch by translating PowerPC code from default.xex to C++ with ReXGlue and compiling it for ARM64.
Reviewed nebadasSwifty/masseffect-nx@650e14e
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CannonBall rewrites the OutRun arcade game's 68000 and Z80 assembly as a C++ engine.
Reviewed djyt/cannonball@27493eb
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Pea Shootin' Pete reconstructs DOS PETE.EXE functions as C and assembly using Borland C++ 3.1.
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ds2-nx adapts a ReXGlue static recompilation of Dead Space 2 for Nintendo Switch as a homebrew NRO.
Reviewed VasilkovND/ds2-nx@61e819e
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MCX360 Edition recompiles Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Title Update 9 ahead of time with ReXGlue for an iPhone app.
Reviewed DevZer0D4Y/MCX360-EDITION@607bc7f
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The New Tetris project reconstructs source for the US 1.0 Nintendo 64 game through static and dynamic analysis.
Reviewed KiritoDv/tnt@a8e40a2
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Carbon is a ReXGlue recompilation project for Need for Speed: Carbon with native renderer and Android host code.
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Jade Cocoon on Bevy reimplements Jade Cocoon: Story of the Tamamayu in Rust and Bevy for Windows.
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World Driver Championship: Recompiled builds an experimental native Windows port from the user's USA Nintendo 64 ROM.
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Castlevania 64 - Overlays Decompilation reconstructs selected code overlays from the USA v1.0 Nintendo 64 game as C source.
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Reconstructs the US NES release of Dragon Warrior IV as assembly for all 32 physical PRG banks.
Reviewed JEschete/DW4_Disassembly@bbcf840
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Xenogears Decompilation reconstructs source for the US PlayStation 1 release of Xenogears as an in-progress matching build.
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BTD5-Decomp reconstructs Bloons TD 5 source by hand in C++, using leftover debug information where available to name files and classes.
Reviewed NKHook/BTD5-Decomp@b647016
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OpenScreamer reimplements the DOS games Screamer and Screamer 2 as a C/SDL2 program for Linux and Windows.
Reviewed ItsDanik/openscreamer@96109a8
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Moto Racer World Tour reconstructs the PAL PlayStation game's boot and main executables with byte-matching builds while replacing assembly with recovered C and C++.
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Midnight Club: Los Angeles Recomp adapts ReXGlue's static translation of the Xbox 360 game's PowerPC code into C++ for Android ARM64.
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HK: Dual Souls ports Hollow Knight v1.5.12620 to the AYN Thor Android handheld through a same-version Unity rebuild from the user's GOG or Steam copy.
Reviewed igawa6/dualsouls@5c22451
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Turok 2: Seeds of Evil reconstructs the US 1.0 Nintendo 64 ROM from matched C and assembly.
Reviewed mgrz18/turok2-decomp@f4688ac
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Chibi-Robo: PIA is an unfinished C/C++ decompilation of the USA GameCube release that aims to rebuild a matching DOL.
Reviewed eavpsp/cbr_decomp@b2b6bcb
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Bloody Roar Extreme Recomp builds a native Windows x64 port of the original Xbox fighting game with the Xbox XBE Recomp toolchain.
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crash-ps2 begins a C decompilation of Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex for PS2 NTSC-U v1.00.
Reviewed calmsacibis995/crash-ps2@8f64fda
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SoulCalibur Vita adapts the Android version of SoulCalibur to PS Vita by loading its ARMv7 executable into memory, resolving imports with native functions and patching behavior needed for the port.
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The Last Guardian PC port runs the PS4 game's original executable as native CPU code while replacing PS4 system services and translating graphics to Vulkan.
Reviewed HayatoG/tlg_pc@4825a99
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metal-slug-x-recomp maps Metal Slug X's 68000 code with recursive disassembly and MAME traces, translates instructions to C, and implements Neo Geo video, sound and memory services in a native Windows runtime.
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The Bard's Tale reconstructs the 1987 MS-DOS BARD.EXE as C and assembly modules built with Microsoft C 4.0 and LINK 3.51 /EXEPACK.
Reviewed retro-ware/bt1-re@e932e5d
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Hunters Recomp adapts a static recompilation of Metroid Prime Hunters for the AYN Thor's dual-screen Android hardware.
Reviewed aabrole/HuntersRecomp@7482c70
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Naruto: Clash of Ninja static recompilation builds native versions of five GameCube releases from user-supplied discs.
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Disassembles Dragon Quest II and Dragon Warrior II for the NES into banked assembly and rebuilds the US and Japanese ROMs from user-provided originals.
Reviewed Nathan-R-Og/dq2@0fb64a4
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Mario Party 2 reconstructs the US Nintendo 64 game as C source and assembly mapped to ROM addresses.
Reviewed mariopartyrd/marioparty2@020a95a
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Burnout CRASH! translates the Xbox 360 XBLA game's PowerPC executables into C++ with ReXGlue for a native Windows build.
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EATF presents a disassembly of Eric & the Floaters, with game routines in address-ranged assembly files and data in separate files.
Reviewed Bedazzle/EATF@6e8c87b
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Digimon World 3 decomp reconstructs the PlayStation game's executable, 21 overlays and stage files as C source for European, USA and Japanese releases.
Reviewed ReGame-Labs/dw3_decomp@791932b
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Rebuilds the Sega Master System version of Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar from a disassembly and ports its routines to native C for PC.
Reviewed alexdia25/u4-sms-recompiled@3837409
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Vault13 reimplements the Fallout 2 engine in Rust using files from a local game directory.
Reviewed pingw33n/vault13@9add069
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The Ogre Battle 64 port statically recompiles the USA Rev A N64 game into a native PC executable with N64Recomp.
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Builds a native Super Mario All-Stars port from the player's specified SNES ROM using snesrecomp and game-specific bank analysis inputs.
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Mario Party 3 reconstructs the US Nintendo 64 game's code as C while generating assembly for unmatched functions from the user's ROM.
Reviewed mariopartyrd/marioparty3@00e1059
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Advance Wars: Dual Strike reconstructs C source for the US/Australia Nintendo DS release.
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Powerslave EX reconstructs the PlayStation Powerslave game on Kex Engine 3.0, combining recovered game logic with new collision and AI systems.
Reviewed svkaiser/PowerslaveEX@4887b1c
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meteor-decomp reconstructs functions and network behavior from five FINAL FANTASY XIV 1.23b Windows client executables.
Reviewed swstegall/meteor-decomp@424c1bf
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Quest 64: Recompiled turns the North American N64 release of Quest 64 into a native port through N64Recomp static translation.
Reviewed Rainchus/Quest64-Recomp@ea94271