Nintendo DS games on PC

Every project in the catalog for playing Nintendo DS games natively on PC, with no emulator: static recompilations, ports, decompilations, and the tools behind them. Reviewed by hand, with GitHub data kept up to date, and every one asks for your own copy of the game.

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DS Experimental

Metroid Prime Hunters

mstan/MetroidPrimeHuntersRecomp

Public alpha of the Metroid Prime Hunters recompilation built on ndsrecomp. Not a finished port: expect crashes and rendering and audio issues, and the multiplayer is in early access.

You needYour own Metroid Prime Hunters ROM (Nintendo DS).

★ 262 · 2026-10-04 View →
DS

Super Mario 64 DS

tangosdev/sm64ds-decomp

From-scratch, byte-matching decompilation of Super Mario 64 DS into C, with a live progress atlas and matching tools.

★ 202 · 2026-10-17 View →
DS

The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass

zeldaret/ph

Hand-written decompilation of Phantom Hourglass for Nintendo DS. It targets the European and US versions, with others possibly added later. The repository also holds documentation about the game.

★ 112 · 2026-10-09 View →
DS

The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks

zeldaret/st

Hand-written decompilation of Spirit Tracks for Nintendo DS. It builds four versions: Japanese Rev 0, European Rev 0 (the default), European Rev 1, and US Rev 0. The repository contains no assets or assembly.

★ 65 · 2026-10-14 View →
DS

New Super Mario Bros.

NSMB-Decomp/nsmb

Decompilation of New Super Mario Bros. for Nintendo DS, at an early stage: it can’t yet build a complete ROM. It lists several releases by product code (A2DE, A2DJ, and kiosk demos) with progress for each.

★ 64 · 2026-09-03 View →
Recompiler Experimental

ndsrecomp

mstan/ndsrecomp

Very early pre-alpha Nintendo DS static recompiler research. The toolchain behind the Metroid Prime Hunters recomp.

★ 58 · 2026-10-07 View →
DS

Rhythm Heaven

patataofcourse/rhgold

Work-in-progress decompilation of Rhythm Heaven (the Nintendo DS game). Only the US Rev 0 (YLZE01) is supported. The repository has no assets or assembly; you need your own copy of the game to build the ROM.

★ 48 · 2026-06-21 View →
DS

Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia

LagoLunatic/ooe

Work-in-progress decompilation of Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia for Nintendo DS. It supports the original DS releases from the US, Japan, Korea, and Europe (all Rev 0), but not the Castlevania Dominus Collection versions.

★ 31 · 2025-05-04 View →
DS

The World Ends With You

Yotona/twewy

Reverse-engineered codebase of The World Ends With You for Nintendo DS, made to study and understand the game’s code and mechanics, with code written by individual contributors. It covers the North American release (NTR-AWLE-USA) and the Japanese one, Subarashiki Kono Sekai (NTR-AWLJ-JPN), and includes no assets.

★ 31 · 2026-10-12 View →
Library Experimental

recomp-ui

mstan/recomp-ui

Shared launcher and in-game UI for static recompilation projects. Part of the R.A.I.D. community.

★ 20 · 2026-10-17 View →
DS

Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon

Eebit/fe11-us

Decompilation of Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon for Nintendo DS, built with ds-decomp. It builds the ROM fe11_YFEE01.nds, verified by SHA-1.

★ 16 · 2026-09-14 View →