Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus Port

About

ProjectCane is a playable PC port of the NTSC release of Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus. The README says it began as a map viewer and has grown into a complete playable port, and that the full game is playable. It currently supports Windows only.

Getting started

Build the File Extractor project in Visual Studio 2022, drag your ISO onto it to extract the files, then build the Sly1-Release project and copy its executable into the folder with the extracted files to play.

History

The README says the project originally began as a map viewer before growing into a complete playable port.

Known issues & limitations

• Linux compatibility is planned for a future release; currently, the project supports Windows only.
• Development is continuing with bug fixes and compatibility improvements.

What you need to run it

How to install

1. Run `Sly1-Release.exe` to play.

Status & roadmap

• Linux support is planned, and the author says the goal is to bring Sly 2 and Sly 3 to PC as native ports too.

Additional notes

Help wanted

The author asks anyone who knows of a debug build of Sly 2 or Sly 3 with debug symbols to get in touch.

Shaders

No external shader files are required because the shaders are embedded in the executable.

FAQ

What is Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus Port?

Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus Port is an open-source port of Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus. An existing game or its source code brought to another platform. The original game ran on Windows.

Do I need the original game files to run Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus Port?

Yes. The project does not include the original game's assets, so you need your own copy.