Update: October 27, 2026 at 03:13 UTC
The Diddy Kong Racing recompilation effort, tracked as DKR-R under ThatGuyMcd, has picked up a fresh commit in its repository. The update continues work on the Nintendo 64 racer's native recompilation build.
The change set for this iteration arrives as a single commit reference, with no accompanying notes on specific features, fixes or version numbering. Players following DKR-R should treat this as an in-progress repository update rather than a tagged release, and further detail will need to come from the project's own commit history.
Update: October 26, 2026 at 03:13 UTC
The DKR-R repository (ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R) has picked up a new commit, logged as 1d46835e29b397f1a135443558345696974cfb38. That commit is the whole of this update: no release notes, version bump or feature list came with it, so there is nothing yet to confirm about rendering fixes, input changes or new options.
For anyone tracking the Nintendo 64 racer's recompilation effort, this is a quiet step rather than a milestone. The commit is public and can be read in the repository history, and this coverage will follow up once a changelog or build shows up.
- New commit in ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R: 1d46835e29b397f1a135443558345696974cfb38
- No changelog details provided with the change set
Update: October 25, 2026 at 03:13 UTC
Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled has a new update in the ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R repository. The change is recorded as commit c328f63a55256f2a46e06661704abd403a197b2f.
No specific feature, fix, or release details accompany this commit in the provided change set. The commit itself is the only confirmed change, and no media was included.
- New commit in ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R:
c328f63a55256f2a46e06661704abd403a197b2f
Update: October 24, 2026 at 19:13 UTC
The DKR-R project, a recompilation of the Nintendo 64 racer Diddy Kong Racing, has picked up a new commit in its repository. Commit be71296 was pushed to ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R, marking the latest change to the project.
No changelog, release notes, or media were included with the commit, so the exact changes are not yet documented. Specifics on fixes or new features will have to wait until the project shares more.
Update: October 23, 2026 at 19:13 UTC
The DKR-R repository from ThatGuyMcd has picked up a fresh commit, logged as d94b05f. It is the latest incremental step for Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled, the project this blog has been tracking.
As with any single-commit update, the change is a small one: the source tree moves forward one revision. The change set carries no release notes, changelog entries or media with it, so the specifics of what the commit touches will have to come from the repository history itself rather than from an accompanying write-up.
Update: October 22, 2026 at 03:13 UTC
The Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled project has a new commit in the ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R repository. The update is identified as bb19a35f7169b54accf53411d17b6c26ad709a7d.
No media was included with this change set, and no specific features, fixes, or version details were listed. This entry records the new commit only.
Update: October 20, 2026 at 19:13 UTC
Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled has picked up another commit. The project, hosted by ThatGuyMcd under the DKR-R repository, is the fan effort to bring the Nintendo 64 racer back to modern hardware through recompilation, and its latest push arrived as commit 34ed57a.
This update lands without an accompanying changelog, so the commit does not spell out which features, fixes or performance tweaks it carries. Anyone tracking the project closely will want to watch the repository directly for the next round of notes rather than expect a summary here.
Update: October 20, 2026 at 11:13 UTC
The Diddy Kong Racing recompilation project known as DKR-R has picked up another commit. ThatGuyMcd's repository moved forward with commit 0368f51, marking one more step in the ongoing work to bring the Nintendo 64 racer to modern systems through recompilation.
No release notes, build artifacts or platform details accompanied this change, so there is little to report beyond the commit itself. For now the update is a housekeeping marker rather than a headline feature drop. Anyone tracking DKR-R can pull the latest source from the repository, and further details are expected to surface as the project continues.
Update: October 16, 2026 at 19:13 UTC
The fan recompilation project Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled, hosted in the ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R repository, has seen a new commit. The commit is identified as fa947aedcc47d90030954d74b02882f754699430.
No further details about the commit's contents were included in the change set. The project continues its development as a native recompilation of the Nintendo 64 title.
Update: October 15, 2026 at 11:13 UTC
Work on Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled continues. The ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R repository has picked up a fresh commit, logged as a48779d0a766d553fc6d4bb8408ff0842eb8521b.
This update arrives without release notes or new media, so the practical effect for players is limited to what the source tree itself now contains. Anyone tracking the project can pull the latest revision and build from the current commit.
Update: October 12, 2026 at 11:13 UTC
Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled has a fresh commit in its public repository. The change landed as c3eda4d368afbc729ed4a71312cce38d27f87c37 in ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R, the codebase behind the Nintendo 64 recompilation effort.
No changelog or release notes accompanied the commit, so the scope of the work is not yet clear from the change set alone. Builders tracking the project can pull the latest source and test it themselves, though anyone waiting on a tagged release should hold until the repository publishes one.
Update: October 12, 2026 at 03:13 UTC
Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled, the recompilation of the Nintendo 64 racer, has a new commit in its ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R repository. The commit is identified as 2ced503d2967f49fc20c25aace1e4532760974eb.
The change set does not include any specific features, fixes, or other details about the commit contents. This update simply marks a new point in the project's development history.
- New commit: 2ced503d2967f49fc20c25aace1e4532760974eb
Update: October 11, 2026 at 19:13 UTC
A new commit has landed in ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R, the repository behind the Nintendo 64 recompilation Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled. The commit is identified as d0895933960e191265e76c5ab4d3983cc6d12537.
No media or further details were included with this update.
Update: October 11, 2026 at 03:13 UTC
Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled has a new commit in the ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R repository. The commit is 32bf1c7999c2ab55cb1ff5f3d1e34147a8dcd957, or 32bf1c7 in short form.
No media accompanied the change, and no further details were listed in the change set.
- Commit: 32bf1c7999c2ab55cb1ff5f3d1e34147a8dcd957
- Short hash: 32bf1c7
- Repository: ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R
Update: October 7, 2026 at 03:13 UTC
The Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled project has been updated with a new commit in the ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R repository. The commit hash is adfecdffe9fad3ec5197864877b69d365698040e.
The change set provided no further information about the contents of this commit. Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled targets the Nintendo 64 game.
Update: October 4, 2026 at 19:13 UTC
Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled has a new commit in the DKR-R repository. ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R picked up commit 325071f474a844aea88e68e5bde119baeb29eb98, adding another entry to the Nintendo 64 project's history.
The change set for this update lists only that commit hash. No feature notes, fixes, or build details came with it, so there is nothing further to report yet on how the code differs from the last passing build. More to follow when the repository publishes the details.
Update: October 4, 2026 at 03:13 UTC
Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled has picked up a new commit. The DKR-R repository, kept by ThatGuyMcd, moved forward with commit c8be5c2, the newest entry in the ongoing work on this Nintendo 64 recompilation project.
This is a single commit landing rather than a tagged release, so the change set is a hash and nothing more. No build notes, version number, or feature list came with it, and there is no media to share alongside the update.
- New commit in ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R: c8be5c2514f92aa94dcf8c527d040edf19730d72
Update: September 19, 2026 at 19:13 UTC
The Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled project has picked up another commit. The change landed in the ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R repository under the identifier 8a8e927e9ea14c5c07ca7ad74b44fdbe077f5ff6.
This is an incremental update rather than a new release. No changelog, build or version number accompanies the commit, so the practical effect for players is not yet clear. For anyone tracking the Nintendo 64 racer's recompilation work, it is the latest sign that development is still moving.
What changed
- New commit 8a8e927e9ea14c5c07ca7ad74b44fdbe077f5ff6 in ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R
- No release notes, version bump or build published alongside it
Update: September 13, 2026 at 19:13 UTC
The Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled project has received a new commit. The commit, c5ab7c54713448375861879aaec6b0e87bef9a43, is now available in the ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R repository.
This update continues the ongoing development of the Nintendo 64 recompilation. No further details about the changes are available at this time.
Update: September 4, 2026 at 03:13 UTC
A new commit has landed in ThatGuyMcd's DKR-R repository, the ongoing PC recompilation of Diddy Kong Racing for the Nintendo 64. The commit, identified by hash b0156864562100ce3453ce4b72ba15c8e3125376, marks the latest step in the project's active development.
No detailed changelog was published alongside this commit, so specifics of what was altered, fixed, or added remain unconfirmed. As with other N64 recompilation efforts, progress is tracked directly through the project's source repository, and further commits are expected as work continues toward a more complete and stable build.
Update: September 3, 2026 at 11:13 UTC
Development on Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled continues, with a new commit (1b6386d3408028635856ba37563035348b190a4c) pushed to the ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R repository. As with other PC ports built on decompiled N64 source, incremental commits like this typically represent ongoing bug fixes, code cleanup, or feature work as the project moves toward greater stability.
No detailed changelog or patch notes were provided alongside this commit, so specifics of what was altered remain unconfirmed. We'll continue tracking the repository for further updates as the recompilation project progresses.
Update: August 26, 2026 at 03:13 UTC
Development on Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled continues, with a fresh commit (d8392db) landing in ThatGuyMcd's DKR-R repository. The project aims to bring Rare's beloved N64 racer to modern platforms through a full recompilation of the original game.
No detailed changelog was published alongside this commit, so specific fixes or features remain unconfirmed for now. As with previous updates, fans tracking the repository can expect the usual mix of engine work and bug fixes typical of an active decompilation project.
We'll keep an eye on the repository for future commits that bring more concrete details on new features, platform support, or compatibility improvements.
Update: August 24, 2026 at 19:13 UTC
Development on Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled, the fan-made recompilation of the N64 classic, continues with a new commit pushed to the ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R repository (8a4722bd8520b6b6929f44c152dd5b18d6d343d6).
No detailed changelog has been published alongside this commit, so specifics of the update remain unconfirmed. As with previous work on the project, this appears to be part of the ongoing effort to bring Diddy Kong Racing to modern platforms via recompilation technology. We'll update this story once more details on the change are available.
Update: August 23, 2026 at 19:13 UTC
A fresh commit has been pushed to the Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled repository (ThatGuyMcd/DKR-R), the ongoing fan project that recompiles the classic Nintendo 64 racer for modern platforms.
No detailed changelog was published alongside this commit, so specific fixes or features cannot be confirmed at this time. As with previous updates, this represents continued behind-the-scenes progress on the project, and fans following the repository can expect more concrete build notes as development continues.
Update: August 16, 2026 at 03:13 UTC
The Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled project, known in its repository as DKR-R and maintained by developer ThatGuyMcd, has received a new commit as work continues on the PC recompilation of the Nintendo 64 classic.
The commit, identified as a9105a6a557ad9bb7943420aae9bbdaeb4d29580, has been pushed to the project's source, indicating ongoing active development. No detailed changelog notes were included alongside this update, so specific fixes or features remain unconfirmed for now.
As with other N64 recompilation efforts, fans of Diddy Kong Racing will want to keep an eye on the repository for further commits that may bring more substantial, documented changes down the line.
A new entry in the growing wave of Nintendo 64 recompilation projects has surfaced: Diddy Kong Racing Recompiled, hosted on GitHub under the repository name DKR-R by developer ThatGuyMcd. Like other recompilation efforts, the goal of this kind of project is typically to convert the original N64 machine code into portable C or C++ source, allowing the classic racer to run natively on modern PC hardware without an emulator.
The project is still in its early stages, with the latest tracked change being a single new commit (e5d1bbba644c7112fe5663ab8d0977d909bdba90) pushed to the repository. No build instructions, feature list, or release have been detailed yet. We'll keep an eye on ThatGuyMcd's repository as the project develops and report back once more concrete progress, such as playable builds or documented features, becomes available.