https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/08/developer-rewrites-original-wipeout-from-abysmal-leaked-windows-source/?comments=1&comments-page=1
Here's the guy's blog where he details the experience.
https://phoboslab.org/log/2023/08/rewriting-wipeout
Play it in a browser.
https://phoboslab.org/wipegame/