Recomp / Games / Nintendo 64

Golden Balloon

Source port of the 1997 N64 kart racer compiled to WebGPU; this repository hosts the playable web build.

Source port Not stated released
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Facts

Original
Diddy Kong Racing (1997)
Platform
Nintendo 64
Method
Source port
Provenance
Not stated what this means
Status
released
Licence
unknown
Team
akratch
Started
2026-07
Runs on
Web
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 Diddy Kong Racing you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.

This project was rebuilt by akratch. Facts last checked 2026-10-14. Suggest a correction

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▶ Playable

Nintendo 64 · 1997 · ★ 0

Diddy Kong Racing (clean room)

Diddy Kong Racing

Diddy Kong Racing playable in the browser without a ROM, from the Diddy Kong Racing decompilation and SDL2 PC port, with every retail texture and sound regenerated by the clean-room pipeline.

Clean-room AI-assisted playable
+1 ★ in 4 days

Nintendo 64 · 1997 · ★ 423

Diddy Kong Racing decompilation

Diddy Kong Racing

Diddy Kong Racing rebuilt as matching C, with decompilation finished and documentation tracked separately. An SDL2 PC port has grown from it.

Matching decomp Human-led

Nintendo 64 · 1997 · ★ 13

Golden Balloon NX

Diddy Kong Racing

Nintendo Switch homebrew build of the Golden Balloon Diddy Kong Racing source port, compiled natively for ARM64 and reading data from the user's own cartridge dump.

Source port Not stated
+5 ★ in 4 days

Nintendo 64 · 2000 · ★ 60

007: The World Is Not Enough static recompilation

007: The World Is Not Enough

Hobby static recompilation of the N64 game 007: The World Is Not Enough for PC and Steam Deck with widescreen and modern controls.

Static recomp Not stated
▶ Playable

Nintendo 64 · 1998 · ★ 0

1080° Snowboarding (clean room)

1080° Snowboarding

1080° Snowboarding playable in the browser without a ROM, from the original game program running in a browser N64 emulator (mupen64plus-next via EmulatorJS), with every retail texture and sound regenerated by the clean-room pipeline.

Clean-room AI-assisted playable
+25 ★ in 4 days

Nintendo 64 · 2000 · ★ 2.3k

2 Ship 2 Harkinian

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask

Majora's Mask counterpart to Ship of Harkinian, built from the mm decompilation on the libultraship framework.

Source port Not stated