Super Smash Bros. Melee: 5 Open Source Clones Compared
Comparison table
Availability
- Status
- Semi-playable
- Platforms
- GameCube
- Play in browser
- No
- Mobile
- No
Project health
- Development status
- Active
- Last updated
- today
- Stars
- 2,198
- Contributors
- 120
- License
- —
Compatibility
- Requires original assets
- YesRequires extracting system data from a GameCube ISO using Dolphin Emulator.
- Modding support
- YesSupports modding and code insertion; the decompiled DOL can be shifted to add or remove code.
Availability
- Status
- —
- Platforms
- —
- Play in browser
- No
- Mobile
- No
Project health
- Development status
- Active
- Last updated
- 6d ago
- Stars
- 415
- Contributors
- 14
- License
- —
Compatibility
- Requires original assets
- Yes
- Modding support
- —
Availability
- Status
- —
- Platforms
- —
- Play in browser
- No
- Mobile
- No
Project health
- Development status
- Active
- Last updated
- today
- Stars
- 91
- Contributors
- 3
- License
- GPL-3.0
Compatibility
- Requires original assets
- Yes
- Modding support
- —
Availability
- Status
- —
- Platforms
- —
- Play in browser
- No
- Mobile
- No
Project health
- Development status
- Active
- Last updated
- 9d ago
- Stars
- 27
- Contributors
- 12
- License
- —
Compatibility
- Requires original assets
- Yes
- Modding support
- —
Availability
- Status
- —
- Platforms
- —
- Play in browser
- No
- Mobile
- No
Project health
- Development status
- Active
- Last updated
- today
- Stars
- 9
- Contributors
- 4
- License
- GPL-2.0
Compatibility
- Requires original assets
- Yes
- Modding support
- —
| Title | Super Smash Bros Melee | Super Smash Bros. Melee Port | Super Smash Bros. Melee Port | Super Smash Bros. Melee Port | Super Smash Bros. Melee Port |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status | Semi-playable | — | — | — | — |
| Platforms | GameCube | — | — | — | — |
| Play in browser | No | No | No | No | No |
| Mobile | No | No | No | No | No |
| Project health | |||||
| Development status | Active | Active | Active | Active | Active |
| Last updated | today | 6d ago | today | 9d ago | today |
| Stars | 2,198 | 415 | 91 | 27 | 9 |
| Contributors | 120 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 4 |
| License | — | — | GPL-3.0 | — | GPL-2.0 |
| Compatibility | |||||
| Requires original assets | YesRequires extracting system data from a GameCube ISO using Dolphin Emulator. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Modding support | YesSupports modding and code insertion; the decompiled DOL can be shifted to add or remove code. | — | — | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Are the Super Smash Bros. Melee clones on this page open source?
Yes — every clone catalogued here is an open-source project. Availability, license, and development-status details for each one are listed in the comparison table above.
What license do these Super Smash Bros. Melee clones use?
Super Smash Bros. Melee Port (GPL-3.0); Super Smash Bros. Melee Port (GPL-2.0).
Do I need to own the original Super Smash Bros. Melee to play these clones?
Super Smash Bros Melee, Super Smash Bros. Melee Port, Super Smash Bros. Melee Port, Super Smash Bros. Melee Port, and 1 more require original game assets to play.
Which Super Smash Bros. Melee clone is the most actively maintained?
Super Smash Bros Melee, Super Smash Bros. Melee Port, Super Smash Bros. Melee Port, Super Smash Bros. Melee Port, and 1 more are currently under active development, based on recent commit activity. See the "Development status" row above for every clone's current status.
See the full write-up for each clone, or go back to Super Smash Bros. Melee.