# Sonic the Hedgehog (2006): Xbox 360 source reconstruction

> The Sonic the Hedgehog (2006) project reconstructs source for the Xbox 360 game. It builds against a user-provided XEX and uses objdiff to compare compiled objects with the original while contributors replace functions with C++ source.

- 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/rjkiv/sonic06>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/rjkiv/sonic06/blob/0ac8eb00c99f9fbe70f5c6d7cb41ed266167eba5/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/sonic-2006-decomp-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/sonic-2006-decomp-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/sonic-2006-decomp-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** An existing copy of the game and its XEX are required.
- **Prerequisites:** Python and Ninja are required; macOS uses Wine Crossover, and some Linux platforms use Wine.
- **License:** CC0-1.0 license.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/rjkiv/sonic06/blob/0ac8eb00c99f9fbe70f5c6d7cb41ed266167eba5/README.md>

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