Case study
Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro: a PlayStation static recompilation kit
The Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro kit configures psxrecomp to generate and compile the USA PlayStation game from the user's disc and BIOS during first-run setup. It includes title-specific symbols and function seeds, a recomp-ui launcher and a diagnostic build path.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C1 partial scope or analysis entry
- Stars
- 6
- Last commit
- 2026-09-30
- Language
- Python
- License (GitHub)
- GPL-3.0
GitHub data as of 2026-11-10
Evidence

- Observed
- Download and demo observed; the case covers part of the target software.
- Scope
- Partial
- Checked
- 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: The user's SLUS-01378 Rev 1 disc image and SCPH-1001 USA BIOS dump.
- Prerequisites: Linux and macOS setup requires CMake, Ninja, Python 3 and a C/C++ compiler.
- Limits: The author reports automated Windows clean-extract setup, generation, compilation and a headless start check.
- License: GPL-3.0-only applies to this kit's own files; framework and launcher licenses are separate.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{spider-man-2-enter-electro-recomp-case,
title = {{Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro: a PlayStation static recompilation kit}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/alexbeavs-ps1-ports/spider-man-2-enter-electro-recomp}},
url = {https://github.com/alexbeavs-ps1-ports/spider-man-2-enter-electro-recomp},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/spider-man-2-enter-electro-recomp-case/}}
}Plain text
Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro: a PlayStation static recompilation kit. https://github.com/alexbeavs-ps1-ports/spider-man-2-enter-electro-recomp (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/spider-man-2-enter-electro-recomp-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · alexbeavs-ps1-ports/spider-man-2-enter-electro-recomp · Revision 06484f6
- THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES.md GitHub · alexbeavs-ps1-ports/spider-man-2-enter-electro-recomp · Revision 06484f6
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