Case study

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2007: an Xbox 360 static recompilation

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2007 recompiles the Xbox 360 game's code with ReXGlue and renders it through game-specific native graphics code on PC. The release targets Windows directly and runs on Linux or Steam Deck through Proton. The author reports 60 FPS in entrances and matches, with resolution and controller settings exposed in game.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
Evidence class: C1 partial scope or analysis entry

Stars: 24
Last commit: 2026-10-24
Language: C++
License (GitHub): GPL-3.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Demo available · no screenshot

Observed: Download and demo observed; the case covers part of the target software.
Scope: Partial
Checked: 2026-11-09

How evidence classes are assigned

Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: The user's own USA or Europe Xbox 360 disc image is required.
Prerequisites: Windows requires 64-bit Windows 10 or 11 and a graphics card with Direct3D 12 or Vulkan; Linux and Steam Deck use Proton.
Testing evidence: Keyboard controls are included but have not yet been tested.
License: Project-owned code uses GPL-3.0; third-party components retain their own licenses.

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BibTeX

@misc{wwe-svr2007-recomp-case,
  title = {{WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2007: an Xbox 360 static recompilation}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/nefariousjosiah/WWE-SVR2007-RECOMP}},
  url = {https://github.com/nefariousjosiah/WWE-SVR2007-RECOMP},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/wwe-svr2007-recomp-case/}}
}

Plain text

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2007: an Xbox 360 static recompilation. https://github.com/nefariousjosiah/WWE-SVR2007-RECOMP (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/wwe-svr2007-recomp-case/

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README.md GitHub · nefariousjosiah/WWE-SVR2007-RECOMP · Revision ec3e37b
THIRD_PARTY.md GitHub · nefariousjosiah/WWE-SVR2007-RECOMP · Revision ec3e37b