# Star Fox: a native SNES recompilation

> This statically recompiles Star Fox for the Super Nintendo into native C with snesrecomp. The required ROM is an unheadered 1 MiB dump of Star Fox (USA) version 1.2, SHA-256 82E39DFBB3E4FE5C28044E80878392070C618B298DD5A267E5EA53C8F72CC548. The README says the game boots and that attract mode, menus, route selection, training, and gameplay have passed basic testing. An optional widescreen renderer is included.

- 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/mstan/StarFoxSNESRecomp>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/mstan/StarFoxSNESRecomp/blob/faac8d491cf144104c0e9904ed9a3493fbc27d9e/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/starfox-snes-recomp/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/starfox-snes-recomp/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/starfox-snes-recomp/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- Download StarFoxSNESRecomp-windows-x64-v0.3.0.zip from Releases and run StarFoxSNESRecomp.exe. The runtime checks the SHA-256 before play.
- License: PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/mstan/StarFoxSNESRecomp/blob/faac8d491cf144104c0e9904ed9a3493fbc27d9e/README.md>

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