Recomp / Games / Amiga

OpenMoonstone

Rust reimplementation of the Amiga/DOS game Moonstone: A Hard Day's Knight, with early Windows builds; development has been idle since 2023.

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Image: the project's own GitHub preview · source
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Latest releasev0.2Jan 16, 2019
Last pushMay 15, 2023

GitHub figures as of 2026-10-18, refreshed daily.

Facts

Original
Moonstone: A Hard Day's Knight (1991)
Platform
Amiga
Method
Rewrite
Provenance
Human-led · Repo created 2016, predates AI coding tools (GitHub) what this means
Status
stalled
Licence
AGPL-3.0
Team
joetsoi
Started
2016-03
Runs on
Windows, Linux
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 Moonstone: A Hard Day's Knight you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.

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

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