Black & White Static Recompilation Project
Static recompilation of Lionhead's 2001 god game Black & White aimed at running it on modern Windows, with a viewer for its meshes and terrain.
Static recomp Not stated wip
Facts
- Original
- Black & White (2001)
- Platform
- Windows
- Method
- Static recomp
- Provenance
- Not stated what this means
- Status
- wip
- Licence
- unknown
- Team
- sp00nznet
- Started
- 2026-02
- Runs on
- Windows
- Needs the original
- Yes: you supply your own legally obtained copy
How to get it legally
This project ships code only. Build or download it from the official repository, then supply data from a copy of Black & White you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.
This project was recompiled by sp00nznet. Facts last checked 2026-10-17. Suggest a correction
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