{"id":8575,"date":"2022-10-17T11:26:20","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T11:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/17\/n64-classic-perfect-dark-has-been-decompiled-paving-the-way-for-a-pc-port\/"},"modified":"2022-10-17T11:26:20","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T11:26:20","slug":"n64-classic-perfect-dark-has-been-decompiled-paving-the-way-for-a-pc-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/17\/n64-classic-perfect-dark-has-been-decompiled-paving-the-way-for-a-pc-port\/","title":{"rendered":"N64 Classic Perfect Dark Has Been Decompiled, Paving The Way For A PC Port"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Following in Ocarina of Time&#8217;s footsteps.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cited as one of the greatest video games of all time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/n64\/perfect_dark\">Perfect Dark<\/a> is unfortunately rather difficult to find these days. Unless you&#8217;re lucky enough to own an N64 console and have a copy of the original game, or have access to the remastered port on Xbox Live Arcade, then chances are you might never have played Rare&#8217;s spiritual successor to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/n64\/goldeneye_007\">GoldenEye 007<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to coder Ryan Dwyer, however, it looks like the classic FPS title may well be receiving unofficial PC ports in the future (thanks, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/news\/perfect-dark-has-been-fully-decompiled-making-pc-ports-and-mods-possible\/\">VGC<\/a>). Dwyer has successfully decompiled both NTSC versions of Perfect Dark, including the launch version and a later re-release that stamped out a number of bugs.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/10\/n64-classic-perfect-dark-has-been-decompiled-paving-the-way-for-a-pc-port\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]N64 Classic Perfect Dark Has Been Decompiled, Paving The Way For A PC Port<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Following in Ocarina of Time&#8217;s footsteps.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cited as one of the greatest video games of all time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/n64\/perfect_dark\">Perfect Dark<\/a> is unfortunately rather difficult to find these days. Unless you&#8217;re lucky enough to own an N64 console and have a copy of the original game, or have access to the remastered port on Xbox Live Arcade, then chances are you might never have played Rare&#8217;s spiritual successor to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/n64\/goldeneye_007\">GoldenEye 007<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to coder Ryan Dwyer, however, it looks like the classic FPS title may well be receiving unofficial PC ports in the future (thanks, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/news\/perfect-dark-has-been-fully-decompiled-making-pc-ports-and-mods-possible\/\">VGC<\/a>). Dwyer has successfully decompiled both NTSC versions of Perfect Dark, including the launch version and a later re-release that stamped out a number of bugs.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/10\/n64-classic-perfect-dark-has-been-decompiled-paving-the-way-for-a-pc-port\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8576,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8575"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8575\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}