TotK Recomp 0.4.0 Cuts Native PC Memory
TotK Recomp v0.4.0 improves its native Windows and Linux port of Tears of the Kingdom, cutting memory use by roughly 30%, enabling AMD GPU command recording, and fixing high-framerate gameplay issues. It builds locally from legally obtained game files rather than emulating the Switch hardware. [GitHub release](https://github.com/valentderah/totk-pc-recomp/releases/tag/v0.4.0)
TotK Recomp is an impressive systems-engineering showcase, but it remains an early, community-tested project rather than a turnkey PC release.
- –Static recompilation delivers native x86-64 performance without requiring an emulator.
- –Version 0.4.0 reduces VRAM usage by about 1.4 GB and improves integrated-GPU behavior.
- –Fixes for climbing, shrine doors, dynamic resolution, ultrawide prompts, and AMD GPUs make high-refresh play more practical.
- –Windows and Linux support broadens the project’s reach, including Steam Deck users.
- –DLSS and Linux remain community-tested, while crashes and visual bugs are still expected.
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30m ago
2026-11-13
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33m ago
2026-11-13
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