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The Maw PC Port: TheMawRecomp

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TheMawRecomp

Recomp · by thefixinhixon · github.com

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· Screenshot of the original game
Original system
Xbox 360 · Microsoft, 2005
Runs on
Linux
Method
RecompThe original machine code translated automatically into C or C++, with tools like N64Recomp or ReXGlue.
Status
Beta
Latest release
v1.0 ↗
GitHub stars
0
Last code change
21 Oct 2026
Last update
Oct 2026

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About The Maw

In The Maw players control Frank, who in turn controls The Maw via an electrical leash that he uses keep him at his side. Gameplay involves guiding The Maw in specific directions to clear obstacles and complete levels. The Maw also has the ability to eat objects and creatures, taking on some of the properties of the thing it eats, such as breathing fire, flying, or simply growing in size. Players then use The Maw's increased abilities to navigate previously impossible sections of a level.

Released
21 Jan 2009
Genre
Platform, Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Developer
Twisted Pixel

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