SDLPAL
SDL-based reimplementation of the Chinese-language RPG PAL that runs on many platforms.
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- Original
- The Legend of Sword and Fairy (PAL) (1995)
- Platform
- MS-DOS
- Method
- Rewrite
- Provenance
- Human-led · Repo created 2016, predates AI coding tools (GitHub) what this means
- Status
- released
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Team
- sdlpal
- Started
- 2016-06
- Runs on
- Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS
- 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 Legend of Sword and Fairy (PAL) you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.
This project was rebuilt by sdlpal. Facts last checked 2026-10-14.
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