Release changelog

Every release published by Lucas-blip-png/dkb-pc-recomp from v0.1.0 through v0.3.0, with engineering summaries, byte sizes and SHA-256 hashes.

Download v0.3.0 Setup guide

Latest: v0.3.0 (2026-11-12)
Total releases: 3
Total downloads: 22,754

Windows x64 desktop workstation for Vulkan 1.3 and DLSS

Stepped limestone tiers of the Temple of the Inscriptions surrounded by dense jungle canopy at Palenque — Stepped stone tiers and jungle canopy at Palenque

Macro view of a handheld mainboard PCB and multi-core GPU silicon package — GPU silicon pipeline (Ampere to Maxwell to SPIR-V)

macOS ARM64 preview target (MoltenVK and GfxBackend)

Release cadence (3 releases since November 1, 2026)

Since the repository was created on November 1, 2026, Lucas-blip-png/dkb-pc-recomp has published 3 tagged releases totaling 22,754 asset downloads (checked November 12, 2026). Expand any release below for a technical summary, asset byte counts and SHA-256 checksums:

v0.3.0 — DKB Recomp v0.3.0November 12, 2026, 10:06 UTC

Adds temporal DLSS (sub-pixel jitter, depth & camera motion vectors to NGX), experimental HDR10 output and native Bananza HDR10 (DKB_HDR_NATIVE=1 on 3.2.0, #150), dynamic render-target pool scaling for 3840x2160 & 5120x1440 (#152), 3840x1600 & 5120x2160 ultrawide presets (#168), FRAME_GEN=2x frame generation, TOTK_FPS_LIMIT=unlimited (#113), smash radial-blur release above 60 fps (#158, #159), TOTK_HEAP_LAZY=1 lazy heap commit (14.5 GiB -> 9.3 GiB, #126), TOTK_DYN_UBO (+16% fps in dense areas, #161), worker-thread pass slicing (DKB_REPLAY_THREADS, #195) and helper threads (#164, #185), inlined merge sort (#184), split Display/Graphics tabs (#170) and Controller / Mouse & Keyboard pages (#171, #192), shell-special path check (#189), macOS duplicate symbol fix (#178), and GfxBackend routing for Metal (#179).

DKB-Setup-0.3.0+a5796d9-linux-x86_64.tar.gz — 3.0 MB (2,984,908 B) · 292 downloads · SHA-256 a040ae22418fea0b0e79452c76f15d6fb97e36c1308b48ee6cb02f3e366b3d38
DKB-Setup-0.3.0+a5796d9-macos-arm64.zip — 3.3 MB (3,320,895 B) · 65 downloads · SHA-256 0ed9dd53cf801b906eb83b1bc61d43b731e88ea34abbbdd550b8fd284ddcac7f
DKB-Setup-0.3.0+a5796d9-windows.zip — 129.4 MB (129,408,124 B) · 2,992 downloads · SHA-256 f4f21e2f87adfa672a25013e09668fe5f3819987c18be55531d7fbb8e3caba92

View v0.3.0 release notes on GitHub

v0.2.0 — DKB Recomp v0.2.0November 9, 2026, 01:24 UTC

Adds support for game update 3.2.0 (title version 458752) from .nup containers (#59, holding 60 fps for 150 s at start on RTX 5060 Ti), add-on content (DLC) reader (aoc- folders), fixes AMD RX 9070 XT cyan map wedges (#125) and fragment NaN bloom bands (DKB_NAN_GUARD, #132), fixes silent left audio channel in the first 20 seconds, warns when Windows commit limit is below 24 GiB, caches SPIR-V hashes for MoltenVK (#119), skips unchanged untracked texture re-uploads (#120), and adds 1D image atomics and packed-half shader translations (#115, #121).

DKB-Setup-0.2.0+33f8bbc-linux-x86_64.tar.gz — 2.7 MB (2,724,282 B) · 1,312 downloads · SHA-256 87d4d3179091ce245d5c9fb09d1e11872d3871f188a3e56d976550a524c9944f
DKB-Setup-0.2.0+33f8bbc-macos-arm64.zip — 3.0 MB (3,029,166 B) · 359 downloads · SHA-256 1f79fb51f2000a58c58d8ebb8295be59a825baa8e12005f374390020c91c8f2a
DKB-Setup-0.2.0+33f8bbc-windows.zip — 129.1 MB (129,112,537 B) · 12,816 downloads · SHA-256 90b75cd98de7f8e29c56e7418be57f7864d6fb4d35a50a227fd3902515a7b381

View v0.2.0 release notes on GitHub

v0.1.0 — DKB Recomp v0.1.0November 8, 2026, 05:22 UTC

First public release of DKB Recomp: static recompilation of Donkey Kong Bananza (Switch 2 base 1.0.0) to a native Windows x64 Vulkan executable, plus Linux x86-64 (setup.sh) and macOS ARM64 (setup.command) preview packages. Plays from the title screen through the tutorial cave, cutscene and first stage on recent NVIDIA GPUs with GPU ASTC compute decoding (#38), 31.25 MHz Switch 2 guest tick counter (#25), and verified ExeFS/RomFS installer (#19).

DKB-Setup-0.1.0+9837982-linux-x86_64.tar.gz — 2.7 MB (2,687,860 B) · 391 downloads · SHA-256 653fc093ee38e00cfe0dd613a5de508d595d4dc289441a0f05b69fca1a7e3f26
DKB-Setup-0.1.0+9837982-macos-arm64.zip — 3.0 MB (2,985,697 B) · 100 downloads · SHA-256 b74925eeb8d1ff2cbdb2ff2e3c494bc2cb06b87ef82378cbe5c63200d082e7c2
DKB-Setup-0.1.0+9837982-windows.zip — 129.1 MB (129,064,592 B) · 4,427 downloads · SHA-256 b988fa5828a0c1d8653387cd93668a9e90b997120e60f37e1d1228d1f67be77b

View v0.1.0 release notes on GitHub

Controllers for DKB Recomp

DKB Recomp recommends a gamepad on Windows, Linux and macOS via its SDL3 Horizon host, with dedicated Controller and Mouse & Keyboard settings tabs plus Bananza action descriptions. These controllers pair cleanly on PC:

Controller	Best For in DKB Recomp	Hardware Advantage	Link
GameSir Cyclone 2	Tunnel punching & 3D camera control	TMR sticks, Hall linear/microswitch triggers, 1000 Hz wireless dongle	View on Amazon
8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless	Desktop Windows & Linux setup	Zero-drift TMR sticks, charging dock, Switch/XInput mode switch	View on Amazon
Sony DualSense	Low-latency USB & SDL3 prompts	Responsive face buttons, crisp D-pad, native SDL3 HID support	View on Amazon
Xbox Wireless Controller	Plug-and-play Windows 10/11	Native Windows XInput & Linux xpadneo pairing with zero setup	View on Amazon

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