psxrecomp
The most advanced PS1 recompiler: lifts R3000A MIPS to native C and recompiles the SCPH1001 BIOS itself as the kernel. Validated with Tomba!, which reaches real gameplay.
- Type
- Recompiler
- Consoles
- PS1
- Status
- Usable
- Port author
- mstan
- Stars
- 235
- Last push
- 2026-09-15 · today
- Language
- C++
Recompiled with this tool
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Tekken 3
fabioap-cpu/Tekken3Recomp
Tekken 3 (USA) recompiled using psxrecomp.
You needA Tekken 3 disc image (PS1) + the SCPH1001.BIN BIOS.
Valkyrie Profile
Ed1z19/ValkyrieRecomp
Static recompilation of tri-Ace's RPG, built on psxrecomp and recomp-ui. Supports both discs (SLUS-01156 and SLUS-01179) with launcher-based selection, optional 16:9 widescreen over the original 4:3, OpenGL or software rendering, controller and memory card support. The author calls it a work in progress, in compatibility testing.
You needYour own disc images for both Valkyrie Profile discs (US NTSC-U edition). It uses OpenBIOS through psxrecomp, so a console BIOS is not required.
Einhander
strider973/Einhander-Recompiled
Recompilation of Einhander, the Square shoot-em-up for PlayStation.
You needAn Einhander disc image (PS1) + the SCPH1001.BIN BIOS.
Mega Man X4
mstan/MegaManX4Recomp
Native recompilation of Mega Man X4 (USA, SLUS-00561) with psxrecomp. Preview: boots, intro, menus and start of play.
You needA disc image of Mega Man X4 (PS1, USA).
Ape Escape
mstan/ApeEscapeRecomp
Native recompilation of Ape Escape (USA) for PC with psxrecomp, with a launcher. Part of the R.A.I.D. ecosystem.
You needA disc image of Ape Escape (PS1, USA).
Mega Man X6
mstan/MegaManX6Recomp
Native recompilation of Mega Man X6 (USA) for PC with psxrecomp. Boots from BIOS and reaches stages. Part of the R.A.I.D. ecosystem.
You needA disc image of Mega Man X6 (PS1, USA).
Street Fighter Alpha 3
TechnicallyComputers/Street-Fighter-Alpha-3-Recomp
Street Fighter Alpha 3 recompiled with psxrecomp. Part of the R.A.I.D. community.
You needA Street Fighter Alpha 3 disc image (PS1) + the SCPH1001.BIN BIOS.
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back
Zumbo06/Crash2Recomp
The game translated to native code and run directly, not emulated, on psxrecomp. A launcher takes your disc image, checks and hashes it, translates the game to C and compiles it on your own machine (five to twenty minutes the first time). Completable from start to finish, with minor sound and graphics issues; the author treats it as a preview.
You needYour own Crash Bandicoot 2 disc image (North American SCUS-94154), as .cue/.bin or .chd. 64-bit Windows 10 or later and about 3 GB free during the build. No BIOS needed: OpenBIOS is included.
Tomba!
mstan/TombaRecomp
The closest-to-playable PS1 recomp: Tomba! driven end-to-end through psxrecomp. Reaches real gameplay (jump, grab, quests) but with audio-timing glitches and softlocks.
You needA Tomba! disc image (PS1) + the SCPH1001.BIN BIOS.
Bloody Roar II
novapowers0/BloodyRoar2Recomp
Native Windows and Linux port of Bloody Roar II: the original MIPS code is statically recompiled to C and built into a standalone executable, not an emulator. Builds both regions (SLES-01722 European and SCUS-94424 US) and adds from-scratch widescreen.
You needYour own Bloody Roar II disc (PS1), European or US edition.
Mega Man X5
mstan/MegaManX5Recomp
Native recompilation of Mega Man X5 (USA, SLUS-01334) with psxrecomp. Early stage.
You needA disc image of Mega Man X5 (PS1, USA).
Street Fighter EX Plus Alpha
guimaraf/plusalpha-recomp
Static/hybrid port of Street Fighter EX Plus Alpha, dedicated exclusively to the North American SLUS-00548 edition. The repository holds only source and configuration; psxrecomp comes in as a pinned submodule to keep the build reproducible.
You needYour own Street Fighter EX Plus Alpha disc image (SLUS-00548) and the SCPH-1001 BIOS.
Strider 2
strider973/STRIDER-2-Recompiled
Static recompilation of Strider 2 (SLUS-01163) built on psxrecomp and recomp-ui.
You needA Strider 2 disc image (PS1, SLUS-01163) + the SCPH1001.BIN BIOS.
Klonoa: Door to Phantomile
TechnicallyComputers/Klonoa-Door-to-Phantomile
Static recompilation of Namco's 2.5D platformer, built on psxrecomp and recomp-ui. It runs standalone from the release zip, or can be managed with RetComM Launcher, by the same author, which automates updates, builds and the ROM and BIOS plumbing.
You needYour own Klonoa: Door to Phantomile disc image (US edition). It uses OpenBIOS unless you supply your own SCPH BIOS.
Street Fighter EX2 Plus
strider973/Street-Fighter-EX2-Plus-Recompiled
Static recompilation of Street Fighter EX2 Plus (SLUS-01105), Arika's 3D fighter, built on psxrecomp and the recomp-ui front end.
You needYour own Street Fighter EX2 Plus disc image (SLUS-01105, US edition).
Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return
mstan/Tomba2Recomp
Native recompilation of Tomba! 2 (USA) with psxrecomp, with 21:9 support and full-rate OpenGL. Part of the R.A.I.D. ecosystem.
You needA disc image of Tomba! 2 (PS1, USA).
Tsumu Light
mstan/TsumuLightRecomp
Native recompilation of Tsumu Light (Japan) with psxrecomp, with an English translation patch. Obscure Japanese title.
You needA disc image of Tsumu Light (PS1, Japan).
You need your own legal copy of the game. The recomp is only code: dump your own ROM / disc image and point it there.