Recomp / Games / Windows

gta-reversed

Project to reverse and rewrite every function of GTA San Andreas 1.0 US with documentation.

Decompilation Human-led wip
Image: the project's own GitHub preview · source
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Facts

Original
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (1.0 US) (2004)
Platform
Windows
Method
Decompilation
Provenance
Human-led · Repo created 2021, predates AI coding tools (GitHub) what this means
Status
wip
Licence
none
Team
gta-reversed
Started
2021-08
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 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (1.0 US) you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.

This project was decompiled by gta-reversed. Facts last checked 2026-10-14. Suggest a correction

Sources

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