# RampageRE: a native reconstruction of Rampage: Total Destruction

> RampageRE rebuilds Rampage: Total Destruction for native platforms using a PS2Recomp static recompilation as a reference and replacement code for game formats, rendering, and systems. Its documentation covers scripts, bundles, effects, monsters, and other game data; the port reads data from the player's PS2 disc.

- 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/jjmhalew/RampageRE>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/jjmhalew/RampageRE/blob/fbfac9e4b635a9de55c2130197d83ba8f46d5249/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/rampagere-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/rampagere-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/rampagere-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Requires the player's European SLES-53800 or USA SLUS-21323 PS2 disc data.
- **Prerequisites:** Building the recompiled reference requires Windows, Python 3, Git, and Visual Studio 2022 or later with C++ support.
- **Testing evidence:** The author reports that the native port is playable from start to end and has been played on Windows; Switch, PS Vita, phones and controllers had not yet been tried on real hardware.
- **License:** GPL-3.0.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/jjmhalew/RampageRE/blob/fbfac9e4b635a9de55c2130197d83ba8f46d5249/README.md>

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