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# Awesome Rom Hacking
List of Awesome Rom Hacking / Retro Gaming Resources

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Table of Contents
=================

* [Dats](#-dats)
* [NES](#-nes)
* [SNES](#-snes)
* [Japanese Computers](#-japanese-computers)
* [Disassemblies](#-disassemblies-decompilations-source-code)
* [Music](#-music)
* [Emulators](#-emulators)
* [Tools](#-tools)
* [Miscellaneous](#-miscellaneous)

## [↑](#table-of-contents) Dats
* [No-Intro](https://no-intro.org/) - Cartridge game dats
* [Redump](http://redump.org/) - Optical dats
* [Floppy Disk Preservation](http://mijet.eludevisibility.org/Preservation/) - X68000 dats

## [↑](#table-of-contents) NES
* [NesDev](http://nesdev.com/)
* [NesDev wiki backup](https://pineight.com/nesdev-temp/wikipages/)
* [Easy 6502](https://skilldrick.github.io/easy6502/) - An interactive website that will help you learn the 6502 assembly language
* [Nesmaker](https://www.thenew8bitheroes.com/)
* [nesdoug](https://nesdoug.com/)
* [NES Development Discord](https://discord.gg/sthFzMS)

### Famicom Disk System

#### General
* [famicomdisksystem.com](https://www.famicomdisksystem.com)
* [Famicom World](https://famicomworld.com)

#### Disk File System Tools

##### FDS Builder
A tool to split .fds images into separate files as well re-assemble the files into a new .fds images.

* [FDS Builder, ID version](https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/302/)
* [FDS Builder, Sequential Version](https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/747/)
* [FDS Builder: C# Edition](https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/1587/)

## [↑](#table-of-contents) SNES
* [SFC Development Wiki](https://wiki.superfamicom.org/)
* [SNES Development Discord](https://discord.gg/yXNEV6p)
* [Snes Central](https://snescentral.com/)
* [Super Mario World Central](https://www.smwcentral.net/)

## [↑](#table-of-contents) Japanese Computers
* [pc98.org](https://www.pc98.org/)
* [PC-98 Central Forum](https://pc98central.com/forums/)
* [NEC Drivers](https://support.nec-lavie.jp/driver)

## [↑](#table-of-contents) Disassemblies / Decompilations / Source Code
* [N64 Decompilations](https://github.com/n64decomp/)
* [GCN Decompilations](https://github.com/doldecomp/)
* [Zelda Decompilations](https://github.com/zeldaret/)
* [Pokemon Decompilations](https://github.com/pret/)
* [Super Mario 1](https://github.com/threecreepio/smb-disassembly)
* [Super Mario All-Stars](https://github.com/Maseya/SMAS-Disassembly)
* [Body Harvest](https://github.com/jaytheham/body-harvest-decompilation)
* [Space Station Silicon Valley](https://github.com/mkst/sssv)
* [Apple II disassembly projects](https://6502disassembly.com/)
* [Phantasy Star I Disassembly](https://github.com/lory90/ps1disasm)
* [Phantasy Star II Disassembly](https://github.com/lory90/ps2disasm)
* [Phantasy Star III Disassembly](https://github.com/lory90/ps3disasm)
* [Phantasy Star IV Disassembly](https://github.com/lory90/ps4disasm)
* [NES Disassemblies by cyneprepou4uk](https://github.com/cyneprepou4uk/NES-Games-Disassembly)
* [Source Code - @historicalsource](https://github.com/historicalsource)

## [↑](#table-of-contents) Music
### Trackers
* [FamiTracker](http://www.famitracker.com/)
* [DefelMask](https://deflemask.com/)
* [SNESGSS](https://github.com/nathancassano/snesgss)
* [OpenMPT](https://openmpt.org/)

### Music Rips / Files
* [HCS64](https://hcs64.com/)
* [ModLand](https://www.exotica.org.uk/wiki/Modland)
* [The Mod Archive](https://modarchive.org/index.php)
* [mrnorbert1994's website](mrnorbert1994.uw.hu)

### Miscellaneous
* [Battle of the Bits](http://battleofthebits.org/)

## Emulators
* [FCEUX](http://fceux.com/web/home.html)
* [MESEN](https://mesen.ca/)
* [BSNES](https://bsnes.dev/)
* [Higan](https://higan.dev/)
* [Project 64](https://www.pj64-emu.com/)
* [Mupen64Plus](https://mupen64plus.org/)
* [Nesticle](https://github.com/athros/NESticle) - For posterity
* [SameBoy](https://sameboy.github.io/)
* [Emulicious](https://emulicious.net/)
* [RetroArch](https://www.retroarch.com/)
* [Mednafen](https://mednafen.github.io/)

## [↑](#table-of-contents) Tools

### Graphics
* [TileShop](https://github.com/stevemonaco/ImageMagitek)
* [YY-CHR](https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/119/) ([Official website](https://w.atwiki.jp/yychr/))
* [YY-CHR C#](https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/958/)
* [Tile Layer Pro](https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/108/)
* [Tile Molester](https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/109/)

### Hex Editors
* [HexWorkshop](http://www.hexworkshop.com/)
* [imhex](https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex/)
* [WindHex](https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/291/)

### Translation Tools
* [Cartographer](https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/647/) - Script dumper
* [Atlas](https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/224/) - Script inserter
* [abcde](https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/1392/)
* [Kuriimu2](https://github.com/FanTranslatorsInternational/Kuriimu2)

### File Extractors / Inserters
* [ResourcesExtract](https://www.nirsoft.net/utils/resources_extract.html)
* [MultiExtractor](https://www.multiextractor.com/index.html)
* [Binwalk](https://tools.kali.org/forensics/binwalk) - A tool for searching a given binary image for embedded files and executable code.
* [vgmtoolbox](https://github.com/larrykoubiak/vgmtoolbox) - A tool for auditing your emulated music files
* [GDRom Explorer](https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/1459/)
* [tinke](https://github.com/pleonex/tinke) - Viewer and editor for files of NDS games
* [jpsxdec](https://github.com/m35/jpsxdec) - Cross-platform PlayStation 1 audio/video converter
* [JPEXS](https://www.free-decompiler.com/flash/download/)
* [Dragon UnPACKer](https://www.elberethzone.net/dragon-unpacker.html)
* [puyotools](https://github.com/nickworonekin/puyotools)
* [BrawlCrate](https://github.com/soopercool101/BrawlCrate)
* [CDGenPS2](https://www.psx-place.com/resources/cdgenps2.698/)
* cdvdgen

## [↑](#table-of-contents) Miscellaneous
* [Romhacking.net](https://www.romhacking.net/) - A database of rom hacks, translation, and utilities
* [DataCrystal](https://datacrystal.romhacking.net/)
* [The Cutting Room Floor](https://tcrf.net/) - A datamine website that documents unused content in games
* [Misc Data Digs](http://miscdatadigs.shoutwiki.com/) - A datamine website that documents unused content in stuff TCRF doesn't document
* [Gaming Alexandria](https://www.gamingalexandria.com/) - A website for a scanning group
* [Retro Gallery](https://tomseditor.com/gallery/&lang=en)
* [Rare Gaming Dump](https://wiki.mariocube.com/index.php/Main_Page)
* [GBATemp](https://gbatemp.net/)
* [XeNTaX](https://forum.xentax.com/)
* [Redump Wiki](http://wiki.redump.org/index.php?title=Main_Page)
* [GBA Explorer](https://www.romhacking.net/utilities/1442/)

### Translations
* [Aeon Genesis](https://aeongenesis.net/)
* [DvD Translations](https://dvdtranslations.eludevisibility.org/)
* [DDS Translations](https://web.archive.org/web/20210412142636/https://www.translated.games/)
* [StarDust Crusaders Translations](http://yojimbo.eludevisibility.org/)
* [KingMike's Translations](https://web.archive.org/web/20120815093102/http://kingmike.emuxhaven.net/)

### Homebrew
* [WiiBrew](https://wiibrew.org/)
* [DSiBrew](https://dsibrew.org)
* [3DBrew](https://www.3dbrew.org/)
* [WiiUBrew](https://wiiubrew.org/)
* [SwitchBrew](https://switchbrew.org/wiki/Main_Page)
* [ps3homebrew](https://www.reddit.com/r/ps3homebrew/wiki/how_to_hack)