RSDKv5 Decompilation
Decompilation of the Retro Engine v5 runtime that hosts the Sonic Mania decompilation and its mods.
Decompilation Human-led releasedFacts
- Original
- Retro Engine v5 (Sonic Mania) (2017)
- Platform
- Multi
- Method
- Decompilation
- Provenance
- Human-led · Started 2022 by a known volunteer team, predating AI coding agents (repository history) what this means
- Status
- released
- Licence
- unknown
- Team
- RSDKModding
- Started
- 2022-06
- First release
- 2022-08
- Runs on
- Windows, Linux, Android, Switch
- 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 Retro Engine v5 (Sonic Mania) you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.
This project was decompiled by RSDKModding. Facts last checked 2026-10-13.
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