About this project
Matching-source Vandal Hearts port accepts USA/Asia/Japan raw BIN releases. Disc selection and Japanese support differ by data; full-playthrough reports are attributed to the project.
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): “**Resolved by the PS1-accurate software rasterizer (the `VH_ACCURATE` default).** The rasterizer now uses a fixed-point integer DDA that evaluates coverage *and* texture UVs at the exact pixel position the PS1 GPU does — the density …”
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 port **runs the full game** end-to-end from the original data — intro FMVs, cutscenes, tactical battles, world map, party management, dialogue, shops, and save/load — validated by full playthroughs on both Windows and Linux, …”
Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026
The latest non-prerelease GitHub release observed is v2.1.0. A release does not establish stability, complete gameplay or tested platform support.
Source: GitHub latest release (automatic) ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026
Known limitations
Primary documentation excerpt (translated where needed): “A short, honest list of the defects and limitations we're already aware of — so you can check here (and troubleshooting.md) before filing a report. If you hit something that **isn't** listed, please do report …”
Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026
Getting started
Primary documentation excerpt (translated where needed): “You supply the game; the port supplies everything else. **You need your own legally-owned copy of Vandal Hearts — USA (`SLUS-00447`), Asia (`SCPS-45183`) or Japan (`SLPM-86007`) — dumped as a raw `.bin` disc image** — …”
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.
