The best console recomps and ports for Linux and Steam Deck
Console games that ship native Linux builds or support, which also makes them a good fit for the Steam Deck and other Linux handhelds. Each one has a released build or player reports that it runs.
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The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask N64
Zelda 64: RecompiledZelda 64: Recompiled is a recompilation of the Nintendo 64 version of The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: September 2026.
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Super Mario 64 N64
sm64exsm64ex is a source port of the Nintendo 64 version of Super Mario 64 that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. Players report that it runs. Last activity: December 2024.
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time N64
Ship of HarkinianShip of Harkinian is a recompilation of the Nintendo 64 version of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Sonic Unleashed Xbox 360
A recompilation of the Xbox 360 version of Sonic Unleashed that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: June 2026.
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Jak and Daxter Trilogy PS2
OpenGOALOpenGOAL is a reimplementation of the PlayStation 2 version of Jak and Daxter Trilogy that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past SNES
Zelda3Zelda3 is a recompilation of the Super Nintendo version of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: October 2026.
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Perfect Dark N64
A decompilation of the Nintendo 64 version of Perfect Dark that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: October 2026.
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The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess GameCube
DusklightDusklight is a recompilation of the GameCube version of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: October 2026.
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Wipeout (1995) PS1
Wipeout RewriteWipeout Rewrite is a source port of the PlayStation version of Wipeout (1995) that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. Players report that it runs. Last activity: September 2026.
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Skate 3 Xbox 360
Skate: RecompiledSkate: Recompiled is a static recompilation of the Xbox 360 version of Skate 3 that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: July 2026.
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Banjo-Kazooie N64
Banjo: RecompiledBanjo: Recompiled is a recompilation of the Nintendo 64 version of Banjo-Kazooie that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: September 2026.
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Super Mario World SNES
smwsmw is a recompilation of the Super Nintendo version of Super Mario World that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: January 2024.
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Sonic the Hedgehog 1 & 2 Sega
RSDKv4RSDKv4 is a reimplementation of the Sega version of Sonic the Hedgehog 1 & 2 that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: October 2026.
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Sonic 3 & Knuckles Sega
Sonic 3 A.I.R.Sonic 3 A.I.R. is a recompilation of the Sega version of Sonic 3 & Knuckles that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: October 2026.
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Mario Kart 64 N64
SpaghettiKartSpaghettiKart is a recompilation of the Nintendo 64 version of Mario Kart 64 that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: October 2026.
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Pokémon Red, Blue & Yellow GB
Gen1RecompGen1Recomp is a recompilation of the Game Boy version of Pokémon Red, Blue & Yellow that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Star Fox 64 N64
StarshipStarship is a recompilation of the Nintendo 64 version of Star Fox 64 that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: September 2026.
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God of War III Remastered PS4
SpartanPortSpartanPort is a native port of the PlayStation 4 version of God of War III Remastered that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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P.T. PS4
A decompilation of the PlayStation 4 version of P.T. that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Driver 2 PS1
REDRIVER 2REDRIVER 2 is a recompilation of the PlayStation version of Driver 2 that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: September 2026.
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The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD Wii U
Wind Waker HD RecompWind Waker HD Recomp is a static recompilation of the Wii U version of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Sonic CD Sega CD
Sonic CD (2011) DecompilationSonic CD (2011) Decompilation is a decompilation of the Sega CD version of Sonic CD that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: October 2026.
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Sonic the Hedgehog (2006) Xbox 360
Marathon RecompiledMarathon Recompiled is a recompilation of the Xbox 360 version of Sonic the Hedgehog (2006) that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Paper Mario N64
PaperBoatPaperBoat is a decompilation of the Nintendo 64 version of Paper Mario that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Mario Kart Wii Wii
WiicompiledWiicompiled is a static recompilation of the Wii version of Mario Kart Wii that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Halo: Combat Evolved Xbox
OpenCEOpenCE is a decompilation of the original Xbox version of Halo: Combat Evolved that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019) Switch
LAS RecompLAS Recomp is a static recompilation of the Nintendo Switch version of The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019) that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night PS1
SotN DecompilationSotN Decompilation is a decompilation of the PlayStation version of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Lost Odyssey Xbox 360
A static recompilation of the Xbox 360 version of Lost Odyssey that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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CannonBall Arcade
OutRun EngineOutRun Engine is a recompilation of the arcade version of CannonBall that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: December 2023.
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The Legend of Dragoon PS1
Severed ChainsSevered Chains is a recompilation of the PlayStation version of The Legend of Dragoon that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005) Xbox 360
SpeedBreakerSpeedBreaker is a recompilation of the Xbox 360 version of Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005) that runs natively on Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Metroid Prime GameCube
A decompilation of the GameCube version of Metroid Prime that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Donkey Kong 64 N64
DK64 ReKONGpiledDK64 ReKONGpiled is a recompilation of the Nintendo 64 version of Donkey Kong 64 that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Ocarina of Time 3D 3DS
TriAevumTriAevum is a recompilation of the Nintendo 3DS version of Ocarina of Time 3D that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: October 2026.
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The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker GameCube
BlueWakeBlueWake is a static recompilation of the GameCube version of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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PSX Doom PS1
PsyDoomPsyDoom is a native port of the PlayStation version of PSX Doom that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: October 2025.
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Monster Hunter Portable 3rd HD PSP
YakumoYakumo is a static recompilation of the PSP version of Monster Hunter Portable 3rd HD that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: November 2026.
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Resident Evil 2 PS1
OpenBiohazard2OpenBiohazard2 is a PC project of the PlayStation version of Resident Evil 2 that runs natively on Windows and Linux. A build has been released. Last activity: August 2026.
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Grand Theft Auto IV Xbox 360
LibertyRecompLibertyRecomp is a static recompilation of the Xbox 360 version of Grand Theft Auto IV that runs natively on Windows, Linux and macOS. A build has been released. Last activity: September 2026.
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How this list is ranked
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