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Xena: Warrior Princess Recompiled: a PlayStation setup host

Xena: Warrior Princess Recompiled configures PSXRecomp and recomp-ui to generate a native build of the USA PlayStation game from a user's disc and BIOS. Its repository contains game configuration, symbol seeds and setup-host build files; the project report identifies gameplay, input, audio and save checks as outstanding.

Targets
Game
Category
Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship
Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed
Evidence class
C1 partial scope or analysis entry
Stars
7
Last commit
2026-09-30
Language
Python
License (GitHub)
GPL-3.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Demo screenshot from the project's public documentation
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: Supply your own USA Xena: Warrior Princess disc and legal SCPH-1001 BIOS dump.
  • Prerequisites: Building requires the pinned PSXRecomp framework, Python 3, CMake, Ninja and a C/C++ toolchain.
  • Limits: Operator-visible gameplay, input, audio and save checks remain open.
  • License: Project-owned files use GPL-3.0-only; PSXRecomp and recomp-ui retain separate licences.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{xena-warrior-princess-recompiled-case,
  title = {{Xena: Warrior Princess Recompiled: a PlayStation setup host}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/alexbeavs-ps1-ports/xena-warrior-princess-recomp}},
  url = {https://github.com/alexbeavs-ps1-ports/xena-warrior-princess-recomp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/xena-warrior-princess-recompiled-case/}}
}

Plain text

Xena: Warrior Princess Recompiled: a PlayStation setup host. https://github.com/alexbeavs-ps1-ports/xena-warrior-princess-recomp (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/xena-warrior-princess-recompiled-case/

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Primary sources

  1. README.md GitHub · alexbeavs-ps1-ports/xena-warrior-princess-recomp · Revision 38ec7b4
  2. docs/PSX_PORT_KNOWLEDGE_REPORT.md GitHub · alexbeavs-ps1-ports/xena-warrior-princess-recomp · Revision 38ec7b4
  3. THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES.md GitHub · alexbeavs-ps1-ports/xena-warrior-princess-recomp · Revision 38ec7b4

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