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Kirby 64 decompilation
Work-in-progress decompilation of Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards, now maintained under the Kirby64Ret organisation. Requires your own ROM to build.
Matching decomp Human-led wipFacts
- Original
- Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards (2000)
- Platform
- Nintendo 64
- Method
- Matching decomp
- Provenance
- Human-led · Started 2020 by a known volunteer team, predating AI coding agents (repository history) what this means
- Status
- wip
- Licence
- none
- Team
- Kirby64Ret
- Started
- 2020-05
- Runs on
- Nintendo 64
- 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 Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.
This project was decompiled by Kirby64Ret. Facts last checked 2026-10-13.
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