# Virtual Pro-Wrestling 2: decompiling the Nintendo 64 game

> This is a decompilation of Virtual Pro-Wrestling 2 (バーチャル・プロレス2 〜王道継承〜) for the Nintendo 64. An unmodified Z64 ROM named baserom.z64 has SHA-1 82dd25a044689eab57ab362fe10c0da6388c217a. make setup extracts the ROM. make builds it. The README says the project is still in progress.

- 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/AKI-Club/vpw2>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/AKI-Club/vpw2/blob/f3900db987e5777ec231e5c921af47b094464a93/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/vpw2-decomp/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/vpw2-decomp/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/vpw2-decomp/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- Linux or WSL2, GNU make, binutils-mips-linux-gnu, gcc-mips-linux-gnu, gcc-multilib, and Python 3. Clone with --recurse-submodules.
- The README names no license.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/AKI-Club/vpw2/blob/f3900db987e5777ec231e5c921af47b094464a93/README.md>

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