Case study

Sonic the Fighters (PC): a ReXGlue native port

Sonic the Fighters (PC) uses a game-specific ReXGlue manifest to translate the player's XBLA default.xex from PowerPC instructions into C++ and build a native PC or Linux program. The author describes the current port as single player and controller driven.

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: 6
Last commit: 2026-08-20
Language: CMake

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: Provide a legal Sonic the Fighters XBLA copy and unpack it into _unpacked/.
Prerequisites: Build with ReXGlue SDK; the project expects the SDK in an adjacent directory.
Limits: A connected controller is required; online play is unavailable.
License: No licence file in the repository.

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BibTeX

@misc{sonic-fighters-xbla-pc-case,
  title = {{Sonic the Fighters (PC): a ReXGlue native port}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/GoGurtPrime/sonic-the-fighters-pc}},
  url = {https://github.com/GoGurtPrime/sonic-the-fighters-pc},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/sonic-fighters-xbla-pc-case/}}
}

Plain text

Sonic the Fighters (PC): a ReXGlue native port. https://github.com/GoGurtPrime/sonic-the-fighters-pc (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/sonic-fighters-xbla-pc-case/

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README.md GitHub · GoGurtPrime/sonic-the-fighters-pc · Revision d6e59c3
CMakeLists.txt GitHub · GoGurtPrime/sonic-the-fighters-pc · Revision d6e59c3