# Shantae Recomp: a Game Boy Color static recompilation

> Shantae Recomp uses gbrecompiled to translate the USA Game Boy Color Shantae ROM into native code for Windows and Linux. Its game-specific hooks, ROM investigations and checks support an expanded view, movement changes, a map, rewind and shader presets.

- 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/vibecodekun/shantaerecomp>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/vibecodekun/shantaerecomp/blob/d870bd2e9969135adb7277bf5b02445a3cd50871/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/shantae-recomp-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/shantae-recomp-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/shantae-recomp-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Supply the specified Shantae USA Game Boy Color ROM.
- **Limits:** Other Shantae releases are not supported by the ROM gate.
- **License:** The project uses the PolyForm Noncommercial License 1.0.0.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/vibecodekun/shantaerecomp/blob/d870bd2e9969135adb7277bf5b02445a3cd50871/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/vibecodekun/shantaerecomp/blob/d870bd2e9969135adb7277bf5b02445a3cd50871/docs/dance.md>

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