Android2Vita-Candidate-Ports-List

• A list of candidate Android games portable to Vita. ( https://android.rinnegatamante.it )
• Please read this README.md in full and check the candidate list before submitting a new port candidate.

Android Port Requirements for Vita SO Loader

✔️ ARMv6 or ARMv7 executable
✔️ OpenGL: GLES 1 or GLES 2
✔️ FMOD: No FMOD Usage or libfmod.so only
🔶 OpenGL: GLES 3+
🔶 FMOD: libfmodevent.so, libfmodex.so, libfmodstudio.so
❌ ARMv8 executable only
❌ Kotlin only
❌ Unity games (libunity.so)
❌ Java games (libgdx.so)

How do I Check ARM Executable?

• Extract the APK using an archive extracter (7-ZIP, WinZip).
• Open the "lib" folder.
• If no "lib" folder is present, the game CANNOT be ported.
• If an "armeabi" folder is present, the game has an ARMv6 executable.
• If an "armeabi-v7a" folder is present, the game has an ARMv7 executable.
• It's possible for both folders to be present.
• If only the "arm64-v8a" is present, the game CANNOT be ported.

How Do I Check OpenGL Version?

• Option 1: https://ghidra-sre.org/
  • Extract the APK using an archive extracter (7-ZIP, WinZip).
  • Locate the main game executable inside inside "armeabi" or "armeabi-v7a" folder.
  • Open the game executable in ghidra.
  • Read the analysis summary, this will inform the OpenGL versions that are linked (libGLES.so, libGLESv2.so, libGLESv3.so).
• Option 2: https://ibotpeaches.github.io/Apktool/
  • use apktool to decrypt the "AndroidManifest.xml" inside the APK.
  • Read the OpenGL version under "glesVersion: " parameter.

How Do I Check FMOD Usage?

• Extract the APK using a archive extracter (7-ZIP, WinZip).
• Open the "lib" folder.
• Open either the "armeabi" or "armeabi-v7a" folder.
• Check for the following files:
  • libfmod.so
  • libfmodevent.so
  • libfmodex.so
  • libfmodstudio.so
• If only libfmod.so is present, the game CAN be ported with sound.
• If other FMOD files are there, the game CANNOT be ported with sound.

How Do I Check Unity, Java and Kotlin Usage?

• Extract the APK using an archive extracter (7-ZIP, WinZip)
• If a Kotlin folder is present, with no lib folder, the game CANNOT be ported.
• Open the "lib" folder
• Open either the "armeabi" or "armeabi-v7a" folder.
• If lib folder contains libgdx.so or libunity.so, the game CANNOT be ported.