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Tenkaichi3Decomp

PC port of Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3, built on the BT3-Decompiled project.

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Details

External ID
1406899769
Source
GITHUB
Company
—
Product
Tenkaichi3Decomp
Website domain
github.com
Launched
Oct. 6, 2026
Cohort
—
Upvotes
32
Upvotes percentile
0.6412894375857339
Tags
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Fetched at
Oct. 8, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
Updated at
Oct. 8, 2026, 5:02 p.m.

Enrichment

Niche
community game ports and emulators
Vertical
Media & entertainment
Function
Dev tools
Audience
Prosumer
AI stance
Not AI
Project type
Hobby / open-source project
Normalized one-liner
pc port of dragon ball z budokai tenkaichi 3
Manually corrected
False

Could you build this?

No A full native PC port of a decompiled PS2 game requires extraordinary low-level reverse engineering, MIPS/Emotion Engine assembly decompilation, and re-implementing graphics and audio pipelines for modern PC architectures.

What it would actually take: This project builds on years of community disassembly of the PS2 ELF executable, decompiling MIPS machine code to match-accurate C/C++. The port requires writing hardware abstraction layers that translate PS2-specific subsystems (Emotion Engine, Graphics Synthesizer, Vector Units VU0/VU1, SPU2) to modern APIs (Vulkan/DirectX and SDL/XAudio2). It demands world-class reverse engineering and legacy console architecture expertise.

Competitors

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Attention rank: #72 of 154 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 328 days after the earliest competitor.

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