Update: August 9, 2026 at 18:53 UTC
A new commit, d48f01c8f00e7f4820a9c2ead0dedd4fb33427d3, has landed in the phoboslab/wipeout-rewrite repository, the open source reimplementation of the original PlayStation racer Wipeout.
No further changelog details were provided with this commit, but it marks continued activity on the project since its initial coverage. As always, fans following the repository can pull the latest source directly from GitHub to build and test the update themselves.
- New commit
d48f01cpushed to phoboslab/wipeout-rewrite - Part of ongoing development of the PS1 Wipeout decompilation-based rewrite
Update: August 7, 2026 at 10:53 UTC
A fresh commit (66dc923938c1c1ce693d2114d9cd5365751cb479) has been pushed to the phoboslab/wipeout-rewrite repository, the open source rewrite of the original PlayStation racer Wipeout.
No detailed changelog was included with this update, so the exact scope of the changes isn't specified beyond the commit itself. As always with this project, the best way to see what's new is to pull the latest source from the repository and build it yourself.
- New commit:
66dc923938c1c1ce693d2114d9cd5365751cb479 - Project: phoboslab/wipeout-rewrite (open source Wipeout rewrite)
Update: August 4, 2026 at 14:54 UTC
A new commit has landed in the phoboslab/wipeout-rewrite repository, the open source reimplementation of the original PS1 Wipeout. The project rebuilds the classic anti-gravity racer's engine from scratch, allowing it to run natively on modern systems while staying faithful to the original game.
No detailed changelog or specific feature list has been published for this commit (identified as fd23536). As with previous updates, fans of the project can pull the latest source directly from the repository to stay current with ongoing development.
Update: August 3, 2026 at 22:54 UTC
The Wipeout Rewrite project, phoboslab's open source reimplementation of the original PS1 Wipeout, has received a new commit (78f41a5f53eb659a4d9ca76ac81bd036c77573d7) on its GitHub repository. As with prior updates, this keeps the project moving forward as an actively maintained recreation of the classic anti-gravity racer's engine.
No detailed changelog or patch notes have been published alongside this commit, so the exact scope of the change (whether a fix, refactor, or feature tweak) remains unconfirmed. Fans following the repository can pull the latest source directly from GitHub to check out the update for themselves.
Update: August 2, 2026 at 10:54 UTC
A new commit has landed in the phoboslab/wipeout-rewrite repository, the open source reimplementation of the original PS1 Wipeout built from reverse engineering work. The commit, identified as 46acb7f9e8beeccecd37498c740226a0460c1a08, marks the latest bit of ongoing maintenance for the project.
No detailed changelog was published alongside this commit. As with previous updates to Wipeout Rewrite, this kind of incremental change typically reflects the project's steady pace of fixes and refinements as it continues to run the classic anti-gravity racer natively on modern PCs. Fans following the repository can pull the latest source to stay current with development.
Update: August 1, 2026 at 10:53 UTC
A new commit (399799d288ac2ae7cc4cd9bfb5bdc1d7b1043323) has landed in the phoboslab/wipeout-rewrite repository, the open source reconstruction of the original PlayStation Wipeout engine. The project rebuilds the classic anti-gravity racer's code from scratch so it can run natively on modern systems without an emulator.
No detailed changelog was published alongside this commit, but it marks continued active development on the codebase. Anyone tracking the project can pull the latest changes directly from the GitHub repository to stay current with the rewrite's progress.
Update: July 31, 2026 at 18:53 UTC
The phoboslab/wipeout-rewrite repository, an open-source reimplementation of the original PlayStation racer Wipeout, has received a new commit (890f0ff92cee7f93ec9aae5770eae962ee3820da).
No further details were included with this update, but it marks continued activity on the project as development keeps moving forward. Fans following the reimplementation should keep an eye on the repository for the fuller changelog as more commits land.
Update: June 19, 2026 at 18:39 UTC
The open source Wipeout Rewrite project by phoboslab has received a new commit, pushing the codebase forward with the latest round of changes.
No detailed patch notes accompanied this update, but the commit is now live in the repository for anyone following the project closely.
Wipeout Rewrite is an open source fan recreation of the original PlayStation Wipeout, developed by phoboslab. The project reverse-engineers the classic 1995 futuristic racing game and rebuilds it from the ground up, making the code freely available on GitHub.
The repository represents a significant effort to preserve and modernize one of the PS1's most iconic launch titles, allowing the game to be studied, modified, and run outside of original hardware or emulation.


