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A collection of useful link and tool for Sega #Dreamcast development
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# Awesome-Dreamcast

A collection of useful link and tool for Sega Dreamcast development

Please check the *useful-link.md* for the dreamcast dev bookmarks.



## Tutorial

* [dreamcast.wiki](https://dreamcast.wiki/Dreamcast.wiki) - Great resource to start, constantly updated with new info (2023).

* [Dreamcast-tutorial Github](https://github.com/dreamcastdevs/dreamcast_tutorial) - A new-ish sets of tutorial with code example. Covers the basic (installing the toolchain, graphics, audio, controller)



## Games

* [ClassiCube](https://github.com/ClassiCube/ClassiCube) - Custom Minecraft Classic client with online play

* [Mario64](https://github.com/mrneo240/sm64-port) - Port of the N64 Classic, Mario 64, by [MrNeo](https://github.com/mrneo240)



## Applications

* [DreamShell](https://github.com/DC-SWAT/DreamShell) - The popular alternative operating system for loading games/app from SD Card and IDE Drive

* [240pTestSuite](https://github.com/ArtemioUrbina/240pTestSuite) - App containing a bunch of test suites for the Sega Dreamcast's hardware



## Emulators

* [Bloom](https://github.com/pcercuei/bloom) - WIP PSOne emulator for Dreamcast by [zcrc](https://github.com/pcercuei/)

* [VICE](https://github.com/GPF/VICE) - Dreamcast port of the VICE Commodore emulator by [GPF](https://github.com/GPF)



## Engines

* [Simulant](https://simulant-engine.appspot.com) - A general purpose 2D-3D engine in active developement.

* [nuQuake](https://gitlab.com/HaydenKow/nuquake) - Quake engine by MrNeo240

* [radQuake5.0](https://github.com/ianmicheal/Radquake5.0) - Quake engine by Ian Micheal

* [DolmexicaInfinite](https://github.com/CaptainDreamcast/DolmexicaInfinite) - A Mugen-like engine for fighter games

* [Voxel Engine](https://github.com/ianmicheal/dreamcast-voxelspace-engine) - A Voxel engine

* [Antiruins](https://gitlab.com/lerabot/antiruins) - 2D Engine, only uses Lua and doesn't require the Dreamcast Toolchain



## Frameworks

* [KOS](https://sourceforge.net/projects/cadcdev/) - The de-facto OS used in most of homebrew/indie project.

* [DreamSDK](https://www.dreamsdk.org) - A multitool environment made for Windows. Maintained by Sizious

* [BennuGD](http://wiki.bennugd.org/index.php?title=Bennu_Wiki) - A multi-platform engine

* [WincastCE](https://github.com/FaucetDC/WincastCE) - An experimental windows CE shell (?)

* [libGimbal](https://github.com/gyrovorbis/libgimbal) - Extended standard library, unit test framework, and core app utilities for DC and more

* [SDL/DreamHal/GLdc](https://github.com/ianmicheal/SDL-dreamhal--GLDC) - SDL library with DreamHal optimizations and OpenGL interop



## Graphics

* [GLdc](https://gitlab.com/simulant/GLdc) - A OpenGL 1.2 implementation started by Kazade

* [LMP3D](https://github.com/Kannagi/LMP3D) - A multi-platform 3D Lib. (*Looks abandoned but might be good for research*)

* [DreamROQ](https://github.com/multimediamike/dreamroq) - A ROQ video player. (*No FPS lock, no sound*)

* [libDreamroq](https://github.com/dreamcastdevs/libdreamroq) - A library version of ROQ video player, with sound.



## Audio

* [ALdc](https://gitlab.com/simulant/ALdc) - A OpenAL 1.2 implementation started by Kazade



## Languages

* [Ada Hello World](https://github.com/dkm/ada-dreamcast-helloworld) - Hello World example using the Ada language by [Marc Poulhiès](https://poulhies.fr/)

* [dkos](https://github.com/LunaTheFoxgirl/dkos) - KallistiOS bindings for the D language by [LunaTheFoxGirl](https://github.com/LunaTheFoxgirl/dkos/commits?author=LunaTheFoxgirl)



## VMU

* [VMU Development Resource](https://dreamcast.wiki/VMU_development) - Massive, up-to-date compilation of VMU development resources

* [Beginner Tutorials](https://github.com/Candle-Electric/VMU_Development_Beginners-Tutorial/) - Tutorials for beginning VMU development by [Candle-Electric](https://github.com/Candle-Electric)

* [CrayonUtil](https://github.com/Protofall/Crayon-Utilities) - Mostly tools for VMU icons, but also some texture converters. Made by [Protofall](https://github.com/Protofall)

* [Waterbear](https://github.com/wtetzner/waterbear) - Cross-platform assembler and disassembler for the VMU by [Wtetzner](https://github.com/wtetzner)

* [libElysianVMU](https://github.com/gyrovorbis/libevmu) - Platform-independent VMU emulator core by [Falco Girgis](https://github.com/gyrovorbis)

* [libperspective](https://github.com/eatcomics/libperspective) - Uility library used by most of the scene for drawing graphics in VMU apps

* [ADVPM](https://github.com/jvsTSX/ADVM) - General-purpose audio, music, and SFX driver by [jvsTSX](https://github.com/jvsTSX)

* [Tiny 3D Engine](https://github.com/gyrovorbis/tiny3dengine) - Full-fledged 3D rendering engine by The Rockin'-B

* [Monaco GP](https://github.com/Candle-Electric/Monaco_GP) - VMU port of hte 1979 arcade game



## Utilities

* [DreamHAL](https://github.com/Moopthehedgehog/DreamHAL) - Moopthehedgehog's abstraction layer for SH4. Allow for faster maths.

* [LibFatFS](https://github.com/andressbarajas/libfatfs) - A FAT16 and FAT32 lib to use with the SD card adapter.

* [Prism](https://github.com/CaptainDreamcast/prism) - CaptainDreamcast's set of utilities for Physics, files loading, etc. (*untested*)

* [mkdcdisc](https://gitlab.com/simulant/mkdcdisc) - Command line tool for generating CDI images designed for the SEGA Dreamcast

* [Blender MS3D Exporter](https://gitlab.com/simulant/blender-ms3d-exporter) - Export your 3d Model in a Dreamcast friendly format.



## Testing and Debugging

* [dcprof](https://gitlab.com/simulant/dcprof) - gprof compatible sampling profiler for the Sega Dreamcast + KallistiOS.

* [Dcload-ip with DHCP](https://github.com/Moopthehedgehog/dcload-ip) - Launch game through your BBA, with DHCP support

* [Dcload-ip](https://github.com/sizious/dcload-ip) - Launch game through your BBA. Classic program by Sizious.



## Random

* [Homebrew Tests (Protofall)](https://github.com/Protofall/Homebrew-Tests)



## Hardware

* [Dreamcast Controller USB Pico](https://github.com/OrangeFox86/DreamcastControllerUsbPico) - Convert your Dreamcast Controller to USB.

* [MaplePad](https://github.com/mackieks/MaplePad) - Virtual Dreamcast Controller, VMU and more!

* [libMaple](https://github.com/Xerxes3rd/libmaple) - Arduino to Maple commmunication

* [DC motherboard explorer](http://yam.20to4.net/dreamcast/va1.html) - Motherboard test pads map