About this project
Original Xbox BLACK port executes native x86 code with replacement interfaces. Linux instructions use WineHQ, not a native ELF game; import your supported NTSC-U/PAL disc.
Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026
Compatibility
Documented targets for this variant: Windows, Linux. These entries include experimental or source-build routes when explicitly stated above; read this project’s limitations before choosing a package.
Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026
Primary documentation excerpt (translated where needed): “**For Windows:** Windows 10 or 11. The program is 32-bit and runs on 64-bit Windows. A graphics card with Direct3D 9 (Shader Model 3). On old laptops with Intel graphics (HD 4400 class) play at …”
Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026
Documented support and independently tested compatibility are different. AllRecomps has not run these games.
Development progress
Primary documentation excerpt (translated where needed): “The game is fully playable. Please report problems in the issue tracker and include `port\black.log` (or `port/black.log` on Linux).”
Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026
The latest non-prerelease GitHub release observed is v0.2.0. A release does not establish stability, complete gameplay or tested platform support.
Source: GitHub latest release (automatic) ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026
Known limitations
Compatibility and feature scope are limited to this variant’s documented evidence. No additional OS support, complete-game validation, hardware benchmark or future roadmap feature is inferred from repository metadata.
Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026
Getting started
Primary documentation excerpt (translated where needed): “Windows `.zip` archives extracted on Linux might generate files with literal backslashes (`\`) in their names. We must clean this up. Navigate to the port folder:”
Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026
Some projects require files from your own copy of the original game. Follow the official instructions.
