Knuckles' Chaotix Recompiled

Category: Games & game engines · Type: Reconstruction

Target: Knuckles' Chaotix (Sega 32X) · C++ / SDL3

Ahead-of-time translation of 68000 + dual SH-2 game code into native C++ with a hardware compatibility layer and SDL3 frontend, adding true widescreen in levels while requiring a user-supplied ROM.

Relationship
Independent reimplementation

Evidence scope
Upstream README explicitly describes static recompilation (not emulation), architecture/milestones docs, and BYO-ROM legal policy. No REA involvement is claimed.

Know before you try
Windows and macOS verified by author; Linux config present but not yet run by author; Android on emulator; iOS simulator builds. We have not independently tested it.

Status
Actively maintained; title/menus/levels playable

License
MIT
Knuckles' Chaotix ROM must be supplied by the user (documented SHA-1). See LEGAL.md / THIRD_PARTY.md. No Sega affiliation claimed.

Source checked
2026-10-23

Primary evidence LEGAL.md / BYO-ROM policy