DrMario64Recompiled

Overview

Dr. Mario 64 Recomp is a modernized recompilation build focused on improved rendering, smoother motion, and quality-of-life enhancements while remaining faithful to the original game.

Highlights (v1.0.0)

• Custom icon set (red and blue capsule)
• Updated main menu with tuned default Recomp64 settings
• Pills are now rendered on the GPU instead of the CPU
• Interpolation support for smooth 60+ FPS gameplay
• 4-player controller support
• CRT effects support

Requirements

• Dr. Mario 64 (US) ROM
  A clean, vanilla US ROM is required at runtime.

Known Issues

• Very lightly tested overall

Dependencies

• git

• C (C17) and C++ (C++20) compilers

  • Clang 15 or newer is recommended

• SDL2

  • Must be built from source on Linux

  • Example:

    wget https://www.libsdl.org/release/SDL2-2.26.1.tar.gz
    tar -xzf SDL2-2.26.1.tar.gz
    cd SDL2-2.26.1
    ./configure
    make -j $(nproc)
    sudo make install

• libgtk-3-dev

Build

For Windows builds, Visual Studio is required. Refer to the Zelda recomp repository for Windows setup guidance.

See BUILDING.md for instructions on building for Linux.