# vc64-decomp: disassembling the SM64 Wii Virtual Console build

> vc64-decomp disassembles and partly decompiles the Wii N64 Virtual Console build targeting the North American Super Mario 64 release. Its build combines PowerPC assembly and C sources into a Wii .app file.

- 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/nim-ka/vc64-decomp>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/nim-ka/vc64-decomp/blob/e28658f6e520c01c6fca8c0aebe24902d9f82505/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/vc64-decomp-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/vc64-decomp-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/vc64-decomp-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** devkitPPC and CodeWarrior cc and ld from GC SDK 3.0.
- **Prerequisites:** Set MWCCTOOLS to the directory containing mwcceppc.exe and mwldeppc.exe.
- **License:** No licence file in the repository.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/nim-ka/vc64-decomp/blob/e28658f6e520c01c6fca8c0aebe24902d9f82505/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/nim-ka/vc64-decomp/blob/e28658f6e520c01c6fca8c0aebe24902d9f82505/Makefile>

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