Pokémon GSC Supplment | Maximum Potion | This guide is meant to supplement Giegue’s guide to hacking the Gold, Silver, and Crystal versions of Pokémon. It contains data on how to edit the starter Pokémon, how to change the attacks of enemy Pokémon and more information on trainers an…. | Game Specific | GB | Multiple Games | 1.1 | Beg | 01 Jan 2008 |
PC Engine Programmable Sound Generator | Paul Clifford | As the title suggests, this covers the PC Engine’s programmable sound generator. All(?) of the PSG’s registers are covered. | Hardware Info. | TG16 | N/A | 1.0 | Int | 04 Jan 2008 |
How to Use SMBED | frantik | A guide written by frantik on how to use the Japanese tool SMBED for Super Mario Bros. | Game Specific | NES | Super Mario Bros. | 2.0 | Beg | 11 Jan 2008 |
G.I. Joe Passwords | Disch | Format for G.I. Joe passwords outlined. Commented disassembly included! | Game Specific | NES | G.I. Joe | 1.0 | Beg | 22 Jan 2008 |
Lode Runner Level Format | Disch | Compression and storage format of Lode Runner levels outlined in detail. | Game Specific | NES | Lode Runner | 1.1 | Int | 31 Jan 2008 |
NES Rom Expansion | KingMike's Translations | A document describing how one would go about expanding NES ROMs. | Assembly | NES | N/A | 1.0 | Adv | 05 Feb 2008 |
NES Dictionary Code w/DTE support | KingMike's Translations | This is sample code of a combined DTE and dictionary compression scheme for the NES. It also supports DTE within the dictionary. | Source Code | NES | N/A | 1.0 | Adv | 21 Feb 2008 |
Gimmick! Rom Hacking Document | Commando125 | A ROM hacking document for assistance in hacking specific areas of Gimmick! for the Nintendo Entertainment System. These areas include level data, attribute tables, block properties, level properties, some sprite (aka object) data, bank selection for…. | Game Specific | NES | Mr. Gimmick | 1.0 | Int | 05 Mar 2008 |
FF1 Magic Notes | Bongo` | While helping a fellow hacker with other stuff in the game, I came across this data that I didn’t see in ff1bytes.zip. So I decided to upload what I found HOPING no one has submitted such info already. Enjoy! | Game Specific | NES | Final Fantasy | .90 | Beg | 01 Apr 2008 |
Comprehensive Guide to SMB1 Music Hacking | Dr. Floppy | At long last, everything you ever wanted or needed to know about hacking the music of Super Mario Bros. is finally revealed! | Game Specific | NES | Super Mario Bros. | 1.0 | Int | 01 Apr 2008 |
Nuts & Milk Data | elbobelo | Here is a list of all the data for Nuts & Milk. From level data to sound data, he was working on a hack that was title “Donkey Kong 2″ to show off the ASM, sound and level changes, it’s at the following link…
[url]http://acmlm.kafuk…. | Game Specific | NES | Nuts & Milk | 1.0 | Beg | 14 Apr 2008 |
UPS File Format Specification | byuu | The UPS Patching file format specification. | File Formats | N/A | N/A | 1.0 | Beg | 18 Apr 2008 |
Super Mario Brothers 1 Level Map Bytes | S. K. Dumbbus | Super Mario Brothers 1 Level Map Bytes is intended to be used to remap the levels of Smb1 in any hex editor preferably hex workshop or a equivalent hex editor. | Game Specific | NES | Super Mario Bros. | 1.0 | Adv | 19 Apr 2008 |
VWF Routine for Dragon Slayer Jr. - Romancia on the NES | DvD | You asked for it!
Here is the commented source code and notes for the variable width font routine DvD wrote for DvD Translations’ translation of Dragon Slayer Jr. - Romancia, the first VWF released for an NES game.
It also includes 2 png file…. | Source Code | NES | Romancia | 1.0 | Adv | 27 Apr 2008 |
Binary Land Data | Googie | This is the data necessary to edit the palettes in the game. Using the notes will make it a breeze since the data is stored in two different places in the ROM. | Game Specific | NES | Binary Land | 1.0 | Beg | 05 May 2008 |
Gameboy Programming Manual | DP | This neatly presented PDF manual is a comprehensive compilation of several other Gameboy (color) information docs.
Optimized to be printed out, beware though, it’s 139 (Din A5) pages.
Original sources from: Pan of Anthrox, GABY, Marat Fay…. | Hardware Info. | GB | N/A | 1.01 | Int | 13 May 2008 |
Hacking Your Way to Superstardom with the NESticle Emulator | AC2k | An old guide to graphics hacking using the Nesticle emulator. | Graphics Hacking | NES | N/A | 1.2 | Beg | 14 May 2008 |
An Introduction to Understanding/Hacking 8 Bit Graphics | Prez | A guide to working with graphics using only a hex editor. | Graphics Hacking | Multiple | N/A | 1.0 | Int | 14 May 2008 |
Name Table & Pattern Table Doc | Johnie Do | A document detailing how to change NES pattern and name table docs using the Nesticle emulator and a hex editor. | Graphics Hacking | NES | N/A | 1.0 | Beg | 14 May 2008 |
Easy Way to Find Level Data in Some NES Games | Gil Galad | A guide which details a method for detecting level data using the NES emulator Nesten. | Miscellaneous | NES | N/A | 1.0 | Int | 14 May 2008 |