The Bigs 2

Game: The Bigs 2 (Xbox 360, 2009)

A native Linux and Windows port of the Xbox 360 version, by static recompilation with the ReXGlue SDK’s development branch plus a set of the author’s own SDK fixes. According to its author, it boots, plays, saves, and loads on Linux; the Windows build is cross-compiled on Linux and has only been tested under Wine. There’s a dedicated AppImage for the Steam Deck, where it runs at 30 fps. On first launch, a setup screen picks your disc image and extracts it. It runs at 30 fps in games, like the console, with an experimental 60 fps mode; the internal resolution goes up to 4K and the keyboard acts as player 1’s controller. All 37 of its commits list Claude as a co-author.

You needYour own The Bigs 2 Xbox 360 disc, as a disc image or extracted, with a default.xex identical to the supported version’s. Plus 64-bit Linux or 64-bit Windows 10 or 11 with a Vulkan driver.

How it gets to PC

Static recompilation

Console

Xbox 360

Architecture

PowerPC

Author

mdomangue26

Original studio

Blue Castle Games

Year

2009

Stars

7

Last activity

2026-10-25 · 6 days ago

Latest version

v1.1 · 2026-10-25

Language

C++