{"id":11465,"date":"2024-07-18T21:17:38","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T04:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=11465"},"modified":"2024-05-29T21:38:44","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T04:38:44","slug":"recompiling-n64-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=11465","title":{"rendered":"Recompiling N64 games"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Wiseguy is responsible for the release of both\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Mr-Wiseguy\/N64Recomp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">N64Recomp<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Mr-Wiseguy\/Zelda64Recomp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zelda64Recomp<\/a>, a project that ports\u00a0<em>The Legend of Zelda: Majora&#8217;s Mask<\/em>\u00a0to PC with graphical and QoL improvements like ray-tracing, uncapped FPS, and proper ultrawide display support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While previous decompilation efforts took years, N64 recompile can do this automatically &#8211; in just a few minutes. Even more amazing is that it should work on just about any N64 game. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My friend Wiseguy&#39;s been working in secret for a year on a tool to make PC ports of N64 games without complete decompilations. The result doesn&#39;t include assets and only requires a ROM to play.<br><br>He&#39;s managed to run games like Banjo-Kazooie, Rocket Robot and even Superman 64. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sKGuViEsJZ\">pic.twitter.com\/sKGuViEsJZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Dar\u00edo (@dariosamo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dariosamo\/status\/1789049134709678500?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 10, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s pretty incredible work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ywWwUuWRgsM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Articles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomshardware.com\/video-games\/nearly-all-nintendo-64-games-can-now-be-recompiled-into-native-pc-ports-to-add-proper-ray-tracing-ultrawide-high-fps-and-more\">https:\/\/www.tomshardware.com\/video-games\/nearly-all-nintendo-64-games-can-now-be-recompiled-into-native-pc-ports-to-add-proper-ray-tracing-ultrawide-high-fps-and-more<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wiseguy is responsible for the release of both\u00a0N64Recomp\u00a0and\u00a0Zelda64Recomp, a project that ports\u00a0The Legend of Zelda: Majora&#8217;s Mask\u00a0to PC with graphical and QoL improvements like ray-tracing, uncapped FPS, and proper ultrawide display support. While previous decompilation efforts took years, N64 recompile can do this automatically &#8211; in just a few minutes. Even more amazing is that it should work on just about any N64 game. It&#8217;s pretty incredible work. 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