Case study
Swordigo Vita: an Android executable port to PS Vita
Swordigo Vita runs the Android ARMv7 build of Swordigo on PS Vita by loading its executable, resolving imports with native functions and applying patches. Users provide the Android APK and extract the required executable and assets.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C1 partial scope or analysis entry
- Stars
- 10
- Last commit
- 2024-12-07
- Language
- C
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: Supply a legally obtained Swordigo Android APK; v1.4.6 was tested.
- Prerequisites: PS Vita setup requires kubridge and libshacccg.suprx; install FdFix unless using the rePatch plugin.
- Prerequisites: Building requires vitasdk with softfp and the listed Vita libraries.
- License: No licence file in the repository.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{swordigo-vita-case,
title = {{Swordigo Vita: an Android executable port to PS Vita}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/Rinnegatamante/swordigo-vita}},
url = {https://github.com/Rinnegatamante/swordigo-vita},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/swordigo-vita-case/}}
}Plain text
Swordigo Vita: an Android executable port to PS Vita. https://github.com/Rinnegatamante/swordigo-vita (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/swordigo-vita-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · Rinnegatamante/swordigo-vita · Revision eeb3c99
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