Athelas
Launcher for three Lord of the Rings games that bundles native PC ports of the Xbox Two Towers and Return of the King, statically recompiled with XboxXBE-Recomp. Needs your own copies.
Static recomp AI-assisted released
Facts
- Original
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and The Two Towers (2003)
- Platform
- Xbox
- Method
- Static recomp
- Provenance
- AI-assisted · README: created with the help of Claude (Anthropic) (GitHub README) what this means
- Status
- released
- Licence
- MIT
- Team
- Shagg88
- Started
- 2026-10
- 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 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and The Two Towers you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.
This project was recompiled by Shagg88. Facts last checked 2026-10-18. Suggest a correction
Sources
Related
All games →ACE COMBAT X Recompilation
Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception
Static recompilation of the PSP flight game with a native renderer.
+1 ★ in 3 days AeroGauge: Recompiled
AeroGauge
Native PC version of the N64 racer produced by static recompilation, running the user's own copy with an in-game settings screen.
Black 2006 Recomp
BLACK (2006)
Experimental native Windows recompilation of the original Xbox shooter built with XboxRecomp, adding a Direct3D 11 renderer, XInput support and a launcher.
BLACK XBE Recomp
Black
Unofficial PC port of the original Xbox version of Black, built with the Xbox XBE Recomp tool, adding graphics options and keyboard/mouse. Needs the files from your own copy.
Bloody Roar II Recompiled
Bloody Roar II
Static recompilation of the PlayStation fighter Bloody Roar II into a native PC executable, with builds for the European and US releases. Requires the user's own disc.
+13 ★ in 3 days BT3-Recomp
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3
Native PC port of the PS2 game's US release built with the PS2Recomp toolchain by translating its MIPS code to C++.