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Disassembly
Machine code turned into labelled, commented assembly source.
Pokemon Red & Blue (pokered) +3github.com/pret/pokeredPokemon Red & Blue, Pokemon Red, Pokémon Red and Blue +1Disassembly★ 5KPlayableActive
Pokemon Crystal (pokecrystal) +1github.com/pret/pokecrystalPokemon Crystal, Pokémon Gold and SilverDisassembly★ 2.5KPlayableActive
Pokémon Gold and Silver (Pokémon Polished Crystal)github.com/rangi42/polishedcrystalAn upgrade to Pokémon Crystal. Brings features and content up to date, and adds some original content.DisassemblyDecompilation★ 1.7KPlayableActive
Driver 2 (Github)github.com/opendriver2/redriver2Driver 2 Playstation game reverse engineering effortDecompilationDisassembly★ 1.5KPlayableActive
SDLPoP +1github.com/nagyd/sdlpopSDLPoP, Prince of PersiaDisassemblyEngine reimplementation★ 1.3KPlayableActive
The Legend of Zelda Links Awakening DX (LADX-Disassembly)github.com/zladx/ladx-disassemblyDisassembly of Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DXDisassembly★ 919Active
Pokemon Yellow (pokeyellow) +1github.com/pret/pokeyellowPokemon Yellow, Pokémon Red, Blue, and YellowDisassembly★ 903PlayableActive
Outrun (Cannonball)github.com/djyt/cannonballCannonball: An Enhanced OutRun EngineDisassemblyEngine reimplementation★ 892PlayableInactive
Pokemon Gold & Silver (pokegold) +2github.com/pret/pokegoldPokemon Gold & Silver, Pokemon Gold, Pokémon Gold and SilverDisassembly★ 735PlayableActive
Sonic the Hedgehog (s1disasm)github.com/sonicretro/s1disasmSonic 1 DisassemblyDisassembly★ 461PlayableActive- Pokemon Gold SpaceWorld DemoPokemon Gold SpaceWorld Demo (pokegold-spaceworld) +1github.com/pret/pokegold-spaceworldPokemon Gold SpaceWorld Demo, Pokémon Gold and SilverDisassembly★ 403PlayableActive
Pokemon Trading Card Game (poketcg) +1github.com/pret/poketcgPokemon Trading Card Game, Pokemon TCG 1Disassembly★ 335PlayableActive
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (s2disasm) +1github.com/sonicretro/s2disasmSonic the Hedgehog 2, Sonic 2Disassembly★ 323PlayableActive
Battle City (NES-Games-Disassembly) +39github.com/cyneprepou4uk/nes-games-disassemblyBattle City, Danny Sullivan’s Indy Heat, Double Dragon II: The Revenge (Japanese) +37Disassembly★ 305Active
The Legend of Zelda (zelda1-disassembly) +1github.com/aldonunez/zelda1-disassemblyThe Legend of Zelda, Legend of ZeldaDisassembly★ 281PlayableInactive
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (skdisasm) +2github.com/sonicretro/skdisasmSonic the Hedgehog 3, Sonic & Knuckles, Sonic 3Disassembly★ 268PlayableActive
Super Mario Bros. 3 (smb3)github.com/captainsouthbird/smb3Disassembly of Super Mario Bros 3Disassembly★ 257PlayableInactive
nes-contra-usgithub.com/vermiceli/nes-contra-usAn annotated disassembly with supplemental materials of the Contra (US) and Probotector NES game.Disassembly★ 244PlayableActive
Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones (fireemblem8u)github.com/fireemblemuniverse/fireemblem8uDecompilation/disassembly of Fire Emblem: The Sacred StonesDecompilationDisassembly★ 233Active
The Legend of Zelda Oracle of Ages & Seasons (oracles-disasm)github.com/drenn1/oracles-disasmDisassembly of Oracle of Ages and SeasonsDisassembly★ 224Active
Pokemon Stadium 1 (pokestadium)github.com/pret/pokestadiumDisassembly and decompilation of Pokémon StadiumDecompilationDisassembly★ 215Active
Pokemon Pinball (pokepinball)github.com/pret/pokepinballDisassembly of Pokémon PinballDisassembly★ 205PlayableActive
Earthbound / Mother 2 (ebsrc) +1github.com/herringway/ebsrcEarthbound / Mother 2, EarthBoundDisassemblyDecompilation★ 188Active
Virtua Racing Deluxe (sega-vr-disasm) +1github.com/matiaszanolli/sega-vr-disasmVirtua Racing Deluxe, Virtua RacingDisassembly★ 187Active
Super Mario World (SMWDisX)github.com/isofrieze/smwdisxSMW Disassembly XDisassembly★ 185Active
Pokémon Red and Blue (pokered-gbc) +1github.com/dannye/pokered-gbcPokémon Red and Blue, Pokémon Red, Blue, and YellowDisassemblyDecompilation★ 181PlayableActive
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island (yoshisisland-disassembly) +2github.com/brunovalads/yoshisisland-disassemblySuper Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island, Super Mario World 2, Yoshi's IslandDisassembly★ 164PlayableActive
Super Metroidgithub.com/strager/supermetroidSuper Metroid SNES game, disassembledDisassembly★ 162Inactive
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky (pmd-sky) +2github.com/pret/pmd-skyPokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky, Pokemon MD Sky, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of DarknessDisassemblyDecompilation★ 152Active
Pokémon Emerald (pokeemerald-rogue)github.com/pokabbie/pokeemerald-rogueDecompilation of Pokémon EmeraldDisassemblyDecompilation★ 148Active
Pokémon Platinum (PokePlat)github.com/jimb16/pokeplatDisassembly of Pokemon PlatinumDisassembly★ 116Inactive
Super Bombermangithub.com/liji32/superbombermanDisassembly and remade build system for SNES game Super BombermanDisassembly★ 112PlayableActive
TetrisNESDisasmgithub.com/celestialamber/tetrisnesdisasmDisassembly of Tetris (NES)Disassembly★ 111PlayableInactive
Final Fantasy I (FF1Disassembly)github.com/entroper/ff1disassemblyDisassembly★ 110PlayableActive
Sonic The Fighters (stfdecomp)github.com/biggestsonicfan/stfdecompA decompilation attempt at Sonic the FightersDisassemblyDecompilation★ 110Active
Super Mario Bros. 2 (smb2)github.com/xkeeper0/smb2Super Mario Bros. 2, discombobulatedDisassemblyDecompilation★ 104Inactive
telefanggithub.com/telefang/telefangPartial Telefang disassembly and English translation (on the patch branch)Disassembly★ 103Active
OpenBarnyardgithub.com/infinitec0re/openbarnyardDecompilation of Barnyard the video game and TOSHI 2.0 game engine developed by Blue Tongue Entertainment.DecompilationDisassembly★ 99Active
Pokemon TCG 2 (poketcg2) +1github.com/pret/poketcg2Pokemon TCG 2, Pokémon Card GB2: Great Rocket-Dan Sanjō!Disassembly★ 98PlayableActive
Final Fantasy VI (ff6)github.com/everything8215/ff6Disassembly and ROM info for Final Fantasy VIDisassembly★ 92PlayableActive
dragon-warrior-disassembly +1github.com/nmikstas/dragon-warrior-disassemblyDragon Warrior, Dragon QuestDisassembly★ 91PlayableInactive
dpt The-Great-Escapegithub.com/dpt/the-great-escapeClassic ZX Spectrum game "The Great Escape" reverse engineeredDisassembly★ 90PlayableInactive
Frontier: Elite II (GLFrontier) +1github.com/pcercuei/glfrontierFrontier: Elite II, Elite IIDisassemblyDecompilation★ 90Inactive
Tetrisgithub.com/osnr/tetris:memo: Disassembly of Tetris for Game Boy.Disassembly★ 86Inactive
Pokémon Puzzle Challenge (pokepuzzle)github.com/pret/pokepuzzleDisassembly of Pokémon Puzzle ChallengeDisassembly★ 83PlayableActive
Pokémon Battle Revolution (pokerevo)github.com/pret/pokerevoPokemon Battle Revolution [PAL]DisassemblyDecompilation★ 79PlayableInactive
mrcook jetpac-disassemblygithub.com/mrcook/jetpac-disassemblyJETPAC: fully annotated source code of this classic 8-bit game (1983, ZX Spectrum)Disassembly★ 77Active
The Legend of Zelda (zeldasource) +1github.com/camthesaxman/zeldasourceThe Legend of Zelda, Legend of ZeldaDisassembly★ 77Inactive