Recomp / Games / Nintendo Switch
Metroid Dread Recomp
Native PC build of Metroid Dread 2.1.0 on the MZ Labs SwitchRecomp runtime, packaged as one Windows EXE (plus a Linux AppImage) that compiles the player's dump with a bundled GCC and adds a settings front end and in-game menu. The author describes the 0.x builds as early previews ahead of a 1.0 release.
Static recomp AI-assisted released1080 Snowboarding decompilation · AC-Recomp · agl decompilation
Facts
- Original
- Metroid Dread (2021)
- Platform
- Nintendo Switch
- Method
- Static recomp
- Provenance
- AI-assisted · README 'AI use' section says large parts were written with Claude; commits carry Claude co-author trailers. what this means
- Status
- released
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Team
- yozander2009-stack, DaniSald
- Started
- 2026-09
- First release
- 2026-10
- Runs on
- Windows, Linux, Steam Deck
- 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 Metroid Dread you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.
This project was recompiled by yozander2009-stack, DaniSald. Facts last checked 2026-11-11. Suggest a correction
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