Case study

WWE 2K16 PC Recomp: an Xbox 360 static recompilation for PC

WWE 2K16 PC Recomp statically recompiles the Xbox 360 game for a PC build using the ReXGlue SDK. Its launcher accepts a user-supplied ISO or extracted folder and adds graphics settings, input mapping, DLC support and mods.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
Evidence class: C2 code & docs, no demo or download

Stars: 22
Last commit: 2026-10-23
Language: C#

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Observed: Code, documentation and a download method observed; no demo found.
Checked: 2026-11-09

How evidence classes are assigned

Requirements & limits

A legally acquired Xbox 360 WWE 2K16 ISO or extracted game folder is required.
Windows 10/11 x64, a Vulkan-capable graphics card and Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime are required.
The original game's online features are unavailable; the release is early and may contain bugs.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{wwe-2k16-pc-recomp-case,
  title = {{WWE 2K16 PC Recomp: an Xbox 360 static recompilation for PC}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/itsbybanshee/wwe2k16-pc}},
  url = {https://github.com/itsbybanshee/wwe2k16-pc},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/wwe-2k16-pc-recomp-case/}}
}

Plain text

WWE 2K16 PC Recomp: an Xbox 360 static recompilation for PC. https://github.com/itsbybanshee/wwe2k16-pc (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/wwe-2k16-pc-recomp-case/

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Primary sources

README.md GitHub · itsbybanshee/wwe2k16-pc · Revision be305ec
CMakeLists.txt GitHub · itsbybanshee/wwe2k16-pc · Revision be305ec