Case study

Rayverse: porting Rayman 1 from its disassembly

Rayverse ports Rayman 1 PC version 1.21 into a modern executable based on a disassembly of the original. Its C source and platform code target Windows, Linux and macOS as a replacement for RAYMAN.EXE.

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: 35
Last commit: 2026-11-08
Language: C++
License (GitHub): CC0-1.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Observed: Code and documentation observed; no download method or demo found.
Checked: 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: Windows builds use CMake with MinGW-w64 or MSVC; Linux and macOS builds require SDL2, with GLEW on Linux.
Limits: The port is work in progress.
License: CC0-1.0 license.

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BibTeX

@misc{rayverse-rayman-1-case,
  title = {{Rayverse: porting Rayman 1 from its disassembly}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/Falcury/rayverse}},
  url = {https://github.com/Falcury/rayverse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/rayverse-rayman-1-case/}}
}

Plain text

Rayverse: porting Rayman 1 from its disassembly. https://github.com/Falcury/rayverse (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/rayverse-rayman-1-case/

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README.md GitHub · Falcury/rayverse · Revision bb709fe