# Vagrant Story Recompiled: a disc-local PSXRecomp port

> Vagrant Story Recompiled builds a native PC version of the USA PlayStation game through psxrecomp. It reads the user's disc for game code and supplies title-specific widescreen, input, menu and frame-rate plugins, plus patches to the recompiler runtime.

- 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/riotashley81-jpg/vagrantstory_recomp>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/riotashley81-jpg/vagrantstory_recomp/blob/d2d82f58125268183ecd3de5f369119438541ba8/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/vagrant-story-recompiled-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/vagrant-story-recompiled-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/vagrant-story-recompiled-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** A personally obtained USA Vagrant Story CUE/BIN disc dump is required.
- **Prerequisites:** Building requires Visual Studio 2022, CMake 3.25 or newer, Ninja, Git, Python 3.10 or newer and PowerShell 7.
- **Limits:** The engine 60 FPS mode is experimental; event scenes remain at 30 FPS.
- **License:** No licence file in the repository.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/riotashley81-jpg/vagrantstory_recomp/blob/d2d82f58125268183ecd3de5f369119438541ba8/README.md>

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