README
Awesome, unofficial PC ports
📚 Table of Contents
📌 Criteria
- Only console games that have been unofficially ported to PC using Decompilation/Recompilation
- Only games that have an easy installation method for the end-user (e.g., a launcher, or simply drag-and-drop)
📖 Glossary
⭐ = The most user-friendly version; this is probably the one you're looking for
🎮 Nintendo
Super Mario 64
⭐ sm64pcbuilder2
GUI app for compiling ports, applying mods, texture packs, and more.
📺 YouTube Tutorial
⭐ sm64plus
Installer with GUI + quality-of-life features like 60 FPS and better camera.
Also buildable with sm64pcbuilder2
Project(s)
Ports
Multiplayer
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
⭐ Ship of Harkinian
GUI installer. Easily install mods.
📺 YouTube Tutorial
Project(s)
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
⭐ Zelda 64: Recompiled
GUI installer.
📺 YouTube Tutorial
⭐ 2 Ship 2 Harkinian
GUI installer + mod support
Mario Kart 64
⭐ SpaghettiKart
GUI installer + Track editor
⭐ MarioKart64Recomp
GUI installer + mod support
Duke Nukem: Zero Hour
⭐ Duke Nukem Zero Hour: Recompiled
GUI installer + mod support (Gyro aiming, 60+ FPS)
Dr. Mario 64
⭐ Dr. Mario 64 Recomp Plus
GUI installer + improvements (4-player controller support, 60+ FPS interpolation)
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
⭐ Zelda 3 Launcher
GUI installer + mod/texture support
📺 YouTube Tutorial
Project(s)
Super Metroid
⭐ Super Metroid Launcher
GUI installer + mod/texture support
📺 YouTube Tutorial
Project(s)
🕹️ PlayStation
🌀 SEGA
🌟 Indie
☕ J2ME
Ratchet & Clank: Clone Home
A lost 2006 J2ME game that never officially released and was considered missing for years until a preserved build surfaced.
⭐ PC Port
- CloneHome PC Port – https://codeberg.org/bordplate/CloneHome
📥 Original Game Dump
- Recovered J2ME build – https://archive.org/details/ratchet-and-clank-clone-home
📰 Background Info
🔧 Utilities
N64 Recomp Launcher
⭐ N64RecompLauncher
Automatically installs and updates N64 recompilations in one place. A must-have if you play multiple N64 recomps.
Contributors
Similar repos
README
Awesome, unofficial PC ports
📚 Table of Contents
📌 Criteria
- Only console games that have been unofficially ported to PC using Decompilation/Recompilation
- Only games that have an easy installation method for the end-user (e.g., a launcher, or simply drag-and-drop)
📖 Glossary
⭐ = The most user-friendly version; this is probably the one you're looking for
🎮 Nintendo
Super Mario 64
⭐ sm64pcbuilder2
GUI app for compiling ports, applying mods, texture packs, and more.
📺 YouTube Tutorial
⭐ sm64plus
Installer with GUI + quality-of-life features like 60 FPS and better camera.
Also buildable with sm64pcbuilder2
Project(s)
Ports
Multiplayer
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
⭐ Ship of Harkinian
GUI installer. Easily install mods.
📺 YouTube Tutorial
Project(s)
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
⭐ Zelda 64: Recompiled
GUI installer.
📺 YouTube Tutorial
⭐ 2 Ship 2 Harkinian
GUI installer + mod support
Mario Kart 64
⭐ SpaghettiKart
GUI installer + Track editor
⭐ MarioKart64Recomp
GUI installer + mod support
Duke Nukem: Zero Hour
⭐ Duke Nukem Zero Hour: Recompiled
GUI installer + mod support (Gyro aiming, 60+ FPS)
Dr. Mario 64
⭐ Dr. Mario 64 Recomp Plus
GUI installer + improvements (4-player controller support, 60+ FPS interpolation)
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
⭐ Zelda 3 Launcher
GUI installer + mod/texture support
📺 YouTube Tutorial
Project(s)
Super Metroid
⭐ Super Metroid Launcher
GUI installer + mod/texture support
📺 YouTube Tutorial
Project(s)
🕹️ PlayStation
🌀 SEGA
🌟 Indie
☕ J2ME
Ratchet & Clank: Clone Home
A lost 2006 J2ME game that never officially released and was considered missing for years until a preserved build surfaced.
⭐ PC Port
- CloneHome PC Port – https://codeberg.org/bordplate/CloneHome
📥 Original Game Dump
- Recovered J2ME build – https://archive.org/details/ratchet-and-clank-clone-home
📰 Background Info
🔧 Utilities
N64 Recomp Launcher
⭐ N64RecompLauncher
Automatically installs and updates N64 recompilations in one place. A must-have if you play multiple N64 recomps.