# smo-recomp: statically recompiling Super Mario Odyssey for Windows

> smo-recomp is a native Windows x64 build of Super Mario Odyssey version 1.4.1. The game's AArch64 code is translated to C ahead of time and compiled for the PC, with a project runtime and a Vulkan renderer.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-07
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/Coz-0/smo-recomp>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/Coz-0/smo-recomp/blob/0414341471307605b8cb5d0c1a9928db5fe84e07/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/smo-recomp-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/smo-recomp-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/smo-recomp-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- The player supplies a dump of their own copy. The build reads the dump's decrypted files.
- The README says the project is early. Checked areas include boot, Cap Kingdom through the first capture, and a scripted start of 176 stage scenes.
- The project's original source and documentation are GPL-3.0-or-later.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/Coz-0/smo-recomp/blob/0414341471307605b8cb5d0c1a9928db5fe84e07/README.md>

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