Case study

WWE '13 Recomp: an Xbox 360 static recompilation

WWE '13 Recomp translates the Xbox 360 game's PowerPC code to C++ with ReXGlue for native Windows and Linux builds. A launcher imports the user's game files and required title update, while game-specific patches address graphics, input, saves and content handling.

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: 122
Last commit: 2026-10-13
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

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: The user's Xbox 360 WWE '13 game files and title update 2.0.1.0.
Prerequisites: A 64-bit CPU with AVX2 and a GPU with current Vulkan drivers.
Limits: Only the specified title update is supported; other game revisions are refused.
License: BSD-3-Clause license for hand-written project source.

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BibTeX

@misc{wwe13-recomp-case,
  title = {{WWE '13 Recomp: an Xbox 360 static recompilation}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/PromethenDev/wwe13-recomp}},
  url = {https://github.com/PromethenDev/wwe13-recomp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/wwe13-recomp-case/}}
}

Plain text

WWE '13 Recomp: an Xbox 360 static recompilation. https://github.com/PromethenDev/wwe13-recomp (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/wwe13-recomp-case/

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README.md GitHub · PromethenDev/wwe13-recomp · Revision d657498