Turok64 Source Code Analysis

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How do Emulators work? A Deep-dive into emulator design
introduction

How do Emulators work? A Deep-dive into emulator design

9th October 2022
Nintendo Entertainment System Reverse Engineering
nes

Nintendo Entertainment System Reverse Engineering

8th October 2022
Nintendo Switch Game Engines
switch

Nintendo Switch Game Engines

23rd September 2022
Legality of Reverse Engineering & Clean Room Reversing
introduction

Legality of Reverse Engineering & Clean Room Reversing

23rd September 2022
Magazines (Games Industry)
industry

Magazines (Games Industry)

22nd May 2022
Retail Console Game Source code (C/C++)
sourcecode

Retail Console Game Source code (C/C++)

9th April 2022
Microsoft Xbox 360 Development Kit Hardware
devkit

Microsoft Xbox 360 Development Kit Hardware

14th January 2022
Sega Saturn Save Game Data
saturn

Sega Saturn Save Game Data

16th November 2021
iQue Gamecube Leak (BB2)
gamecube

iQue Gamecube Leak (BB2)

27th August 2021
ATI Low Level Wii SDK
wii

ATI Low Level Wii SDK

26th July 2021
Nintendo Switch Game Card Leak
leak

Nintendo Switch Game Card Leak

20th July 2021
Nintendo 3DS File Formats
3ds

Nintendo 3DS File Formats

17th July 2021
SNES (Super Famicom) Software Development Kit (SDK)
sdk

SNES (Super Famicom) Software Development Kit (SDK)

3rd July 2021
Decompiled Retail Console Games
sourcecode

Decompiled Retail Console Games

31st May 2021
Game Boy Advance Software Development Kit (SDK)
gba

Game Boy Advance Software Development Kit (SDK)

9th May 2021
Pokemon Mini
PokemonMini

Pokemon Mini

18th April 2021
Introduction to Development Kits (Hardware)
devkit

Introduction to Development Kits (Hardware)

11th April 2021
M4A Music Library for Game Boy Advance (GBA)
sdk

M4A Music Library for Game Boy Advance (GBA)

30th March 2021
Game Boy Advance SDK Demos
sdk

Game Boy Advance SDK Demos

28th March 2021
Microsoft Xbox (Original) Development Kit Hardware
devkit

Microsoft Xbox (Original) Development Kit Hardware

26th March 2021
SN Systems ProDG PSP SDK
sdk

SN Systems ProDG PSP SDK

26th March 2021
IRX Files for Playstation 2
ps2

IRX Files for Playstation 2

25th March 2021
Nintendo Wii Development Kit Hardware
devkit

Nintendo Wii Development Kit Hardware

25th March 2021
N64 Rom Memory Hacking (Paper Mario)
n64

N64 Rom Memory Hacking (Paper Mario)

24th March 2021
Nintendo DS (Nitro) Development Kit Hardware
devkit

Nintendo DS (Nitro) Development Kit Hardware

24th March 2021
Retro Reversing 2020 review and future plans
introduction

Retro Reversing 2020 review and future plans

31st December 2020
Nintendo Ninja Leak
leak

Nintendo Ninja Leak

27th December 2020
Wii File Formats
wii

Wii File Formats

25th November 2020
Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) Development Kit Hardware
devkit

Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) Development Kit Hardware

25th November 2020
PS2 Games with Debug Symbols (UnStripped Binaries)
symbols

PS2 Games with Debug Symbols (UnStripped Binaries)

21st November 2020
Capcom Leaks
leak

Capcom Leaks

17th November 2020
Sega Game Gear Development Hardware
gg

Sega Game Gear Development Hardware

14th November 2020
Official PlayStation 3 Development Kit (Hardware)
devkit

Official PlayStation 3 Development Kit (Hardware)

13th November 2020
Reversing Emulators
reversingEmulator

Reversing Emulators

17th October 2020
Game Boy (DMG/GBC) Reversing Emulator
gameboy

Game Boy (DMG/GBC) Reversing Emulator

17th October 2020
Nintendo Paladin Leak
leak

Nintendo Paladin Leak

3rd October 2020
All Nintendo Leaks
leak

All Nintendo Leaks

3rd October 2020
Nintendo Lot Check ROM Leak
leak

Nintendo Lot Check ROM Leak

30th September 2020
Nintendo Gamecube (Dolphin) Development Kit Hardware
gamecube

Nintendo Gamecube (Dolphin) Development Kit Hardware

30th September 2020
Nintendo DsiWare Leak
leak

Nintendo DsiWare Leak

20th September 2020
Nintendo Platinum Leak
leaks

Nintendo Platinum Leak

19th September 2020
BroadOn Archive - Nintendo May 2020 Leak (4Chan)
n64

BroadOn Archive - Nintendo May 2020 Leak (4Chan)

10th September 2020
Cross Products (Creator of Development Tools)
industry

Cross Products (Creator of Development Tools)

5th September 2020
Nintendo Switch File Formats
switch

Nintendo Switch File Formats

5th September 2020
Gigaleak - SNES Source Code Leak
snes

Gigaleak - SNES Source Code Leak

3rd September 2020
SN Systems (Creator of Development Tools)
industry

SN Systems (Creator of Development Tools)

31st August 2020
Reversing with GDB (GNU Debugger)
introduction

Reversing with GDB (GNU Debugger)

28th August 2020
How Retro Cartridges/ROMS work
introduction

How Retro Cartridges/ROMS work

24th August 2020
Official Nintendo 64 SDK
n64

Official Nintendo 64 SDK

9th August 2020
Gigaleak 2 Electric Boogaloo - N64 Source Code Leak
n64

Gigaleak 2 Electric Boogaloo - N64 Source Code Leak

1st August 2020
NES (Famicom) Development Kit Hardware
devkit

NES (Famicom) Development Kit Hardware

18th July 2020
Sega Saturn Reversing Emulator
saturn

Sega Saturn Reversing Emulator

4th July 2020
N64 Reversing Emulator - Mupen64+ RE
n64

N64 Reversing Emulator - Mupen64+ RE

4th July 2020
Official PlayStation 1 Development Kit (Hardware)
devkit

Official PlayStation 1 Development Kit (Hardware)

29th June 2020
Sega Saturn Homebrew Development
saturn

Sega Saturn Homebrew Development

27th June 2020
SN64 - Nintendo 64 Software Development Kit (SDK)
n64

SN64 - Nintendo 64 Software Development Kit (SDK)

27th June 2020
Porting Retro City Rampage to MS-DOS From PS4 to 1.44MB Floppy
pc

Porting Retro City Rampage to MS-DOS From PS4 to 1.44MB Floppy

27th June 2020
How the Dreamcast's Security was Hacked (MIL-CD)
dreamcast

How the Dreamcast's Security was Hacked (MIL-CD)

27th June 2020
Bung Doctor v64 (N64)
n64

Bung Doctor v64 (N64)

27th June 2020
SNES (Super Famicom) Development Kit Hardware
devkit

SNES (Super Famicom) Development Kit Hardware

26th June 2020
Playstation Portable Games with Debug Symbols
psp

Playstation Portable Games with Debug Symbols

4th June 2020
Sega Saturn File Formats
saturn

Sega Saturn File Formats

31st May 2020
Creating a new reversing emulator
introduction

Creating a new reversing emulator

13th May 2020
Reversing Game Jam Proposal
introduction

Reversing Game Jam Proposal

12th May 2020
Why Reverse Engineer Retro games? - About RetroReversing.com
introduction

Why Reverse Engineer Retro games? - About RetroReversing.com

12th May 2020
iQue Player Software Development Kit
ique

iQue Player Software Development Kit

11th May 2020
Verilog
hardware

Verilog

8th May 2020
Oman Archive - N64 Leak by SGI employee
leak

Oman Archive - N64 Leak by SGI employee

8th May 2020
Super Mario 64
n64

Super Mario 64

7th May 2020
N64 3D Modelling Software
n64

N64 3D Modelling Software

3rd May 2020
N64 RSP - Reality Signal Processor
n64

N64 RSP - Reality Signal Processor

3rd May 2020
N64 RDP - Reality Display Processor
n64

N64 RDP - Reality Display Processor

25th April 2020
Nintendo Gamecube (Dolphin) File Formats
gamecube

Nintendo Gamecube (Dolphin) File Formats

25th April 2020
Nintendo Gamecube Games with Debug Symbols
gamecube

Nintendo Gamecube Games with Debug Symbols

25th April 2020
N64 Reversing Introduction
n64

N64 Reversing Introduction

29th March 2020
Beginners Guide to Reverse Engineering (Retro Games)
introduction

Beginners Guide to Reverse Engineering (Retro Games)

29th March 2020
Game Boy Advance (AGB) Development Kit Hardware
devkit

Game Boy Advance (AGB) Development Kit Hardware

23rd January 2020
Original Xbox Games with Debug Symbols
xbox

Original Xbox Games with Debug Symbols

12th January 2020
Sony PlayStation 2 Development Kit (Hardware)
devkit

Sony PlayStation 2 Development Kit (Hardware)

11th January 2020
Official PlayStation Portable Development Kit
devkit

Official PlayStation Portable Development Kit

11th January 2020
Official Nintendo 64 (Ultra 64) Development Kit Hardware
n64

Official Nintendo 64 (Ultra 64) Development Kit Hardware

11th January 2020
Game Boy Software Development Kits
gameboy

Game Boy Software Development Kits

11th January 2020
Gameboy (DMG & GBC) Development Kit Hardware
gameboy

Gameboy (DMG & GBC) Development Kit Hardware

10th January 2020
N64 Rom Analysis with Radare2
n64

N64 Rom Analysis with Radare2

20th November 2019
Official Sega Saturn Development Kit (Hardware)
devkit

Official Sega Saturn Development Kit (Hardware)

9th November 2019
Psy-Q Sega Saturn Development Kit
devkit

Psy-Q Sega Saturn Development Kit

8th November 2019
007 Agent Under Fire for Nintendo Gamecube Reverse Engineering
gamecube

007 Agent Under Fire for Nintendo Gamecube Reverse Engineering

7th November 2019
Official Sega Saturn Software Development Kit (SDK)
saturn

Official Sega Saturn Software Development Kit (SDK)

5th November 2019
Sega Dreamcast Microsoft Windows CE SDK
dreamcast

Sega Dreamcast Microsoft Windows CE SDK

31st October 2019
GD Workshop (GD-R Burner/Virtualiser)
dreamcast

GD Workshop (GD-R Burner/Virtualiser)

31st October 2019
N64 Boot Code Analysis
n64

N64 Boot Code Analysis

27th October 2019
Sega Dreamcast Games with Debug Symbols
dreamcast

Sega Dreamcast Games with Debug Symbols

19th October 2019
Emulator Game Memory corruption
introduction

Emulator Game Memory corruption

7th October 2019
Nintendo DS Homebrew
ds

Nintendo DS Homebrew

7th October 2019
Introduction to Decompiling C++ with Ghidra
introduction

Introduction to Decompiling C++ with Ghidra

1st September 2019
Planet X3 (2019 MS-DOS game)
dos

Planet X3 (2019 MS-DOS game)

26th June 2019
Exclusive Sega Saturn Games & Re-releases
saturn

Exclusive Sega Saturn Games & Re-releases

22nd June 2019
Playstation 1 File Formats
ps1

Playstation 1 File Formats

4th May 2019
Original Xbox Game Engines
xbox

Original Xbox Game Engines

28th April 2019
Wii U Virtual Console Reversing
wiiU

Wii U Virtual Console Reversing

4th March 2019
WiiU NAND Flash
wiiU

WiiU NAND Flash

2nd March 2019
Official N64 SDK Setup (MacOSX/Linux/Win)
n64

Official N64 SDK Setup (MacOSX/Linux/Win)

2nd January 2019
Turok 64 Official Source Code Analysis
n64

Turok 64 Official Source Code Analysis

15th December 2018
Home Alone 2 NES Source Code
nes

Home Alone 2 NES Source Code

19th September 2018
Working at SEGA Documentary
industry

Working at SEGA Documentary

30th December 2017
How does Twitch Play Pokemon? (Emulation through Twitch)
introduction

How does Twitch Play Pokemon? (Emulation through Twitch)

28th December 2017
PSX-EXE Format
ps1

PSX-EXE Format

How Pokemon Gold/Silver Worked (Game Boy)
gameboy

How Pokemon Gold/Silver Worked (Game Boy)

N64 ROM Visualizer (.z64)
n64

N64 ROM Visualizer (.z64)

Writing NES Games with Assembly
nes

Writing NES Games with Assembly

Unity Game Engine Games on wiiU eShop
wiiU

Unity Game Engine Games on wiiU eShop

Wii U UnStripped Binaries (Developer Symbols)
wiiU

Wii U UnStripped Binaries (Developer Symbols)

Wii U Nintendo Web Framework
wiiU

Wii U Nintendo Web Framework

WiiU eShop Game Engines
wiiU

WiiU eShop Game Engines

Wii U File Formats
wiiU

Wii U File Formats

Wii Games with Debug Symbols
wii

Wii Games with Debug Symbols

Nintendo Wii Diagnostic Disc Source Code
wii

Nintendo Wii Diagnostic Disc Source Code

Playstation Vita File Formats
vita

Playstation Vita File Formats

Vectors (Maths for Game Developers)
maths

Vectors (Maths for Game Developers)

The Unexpected 2021 Nintendo Leak
leak

The Unexpected 2021 Nintendo Leak

UDK Ultimate
middleware

UDK Ultimate

The Simpsons Hit & Run Source Code Leak
leak

The Simpsons Hit & Run Source Code Leak

Sega Saturn Save State Visualizer (.yss)
segasaturn

Sega Saturn Save State Visualizer (.yss)

Compiling an Official Sega Saturn Sample (SDK)
saturn

Compiling an Official Sega Saturn Sample (SDK)

Sega Saturn Memory Map
segasaturn

Sega Saturn Memory Map

Sega Saturn IP.BIN (Initial Program)
saturn

Sega Saturn IP.BIN (Initial Program)

Sega Saturn Hitachi Compiler Toolchain
saturn

Sega Saturn Hitachi Compiler Toolchain

Sega Saturn Hardware Architecture
saturn

Sega Saturn Hardware Architecture

Sega Saturn Artist Tools
saturn

Sega Saturn Artist Tools

Sega Dreamcast Katana Development Kit Hardware
sega

Sega Dreamcast Katana Development Kit Hardware

Sega Saturn Alpha Transparency Effects
sega

Sega Saturn Alpha Transparency Effects

Reversing Sega Saturn Games
segasaturn

Reversing Sega Saturn Games

Sega Saturn Library Formats
devkit

Sega Saturn Library Formats

Sega Saturn SYSROF Object Format Visualizer (.obj,.abs)
segasaturn

Sega Saturn SYSROF Object Format Visualizer (.obj,.abs)

SN Systems Network Development Kit for PS2
ps2

SN Systems Network Development Kit for PS2

Introduction to Retro Game Graphics
introduction

Introduction to Retro Game Graphics

Introduction to Audio Programming of Retro Games
introduction

Introduction to Audio Programming of Retro Games

Quaternions (Maths for Game Developers)
maths

Quaternions (Maths for Game Developers)

Postal has been made Open Source!
games

Postal has been made Open Source!

Reversing Pokemon Red and Blue (Game Boy)
gameboy

Reversing Pokemon Red and Blue (Game Boy)

Playstation Mobile (Suite)
vita

Playstation Mobile (Suite)

Evolution Of PlayStation Hardware
ps1

Evolution Of PlayStation Hardware

Official PlayStation 4 Development Kit (Hardware)
devkit

Official PlayStation 4 Development Kit (Hardware)

PlayStation 1 Hardware Architecture
ps1

PlayStation 1 Hardware Architecture

PSYQ SDK Setup on MacOSX/Linux
ps1

PSYQ SDK Setup on MacOSX/Linux

PSP Saints Row Undercover Officially Released Prototype
psp

PSP Saints Row Undercover Officially Released Prototype

PS2 Official Software Development Kit (SDK)
ps2

PS2 Official Software Development Kit (SDK)

PS2 Demos with Debug Symbols
ps2

PS2 Demos with Debug Symbols

PlayStation 2 Hardware Architecture
ps2

PlayStation 2 Hardware Architecture

PSX Analysis with Radare2
ps1

PSX Analysis with Radare2

Official Sony PS1 Libraries
ps1

Official Sony PS1 Libraries

Playstation 1 Games with Debug Symbols
ps1

Playstation 1 Games with Debug Symbols

Playstation 1 PsyQ Linker (Psylink.exe)
ps1

Playstation 1 PsyQ Linker (Psylink.exe)

Using PDB files for Reverse Engineering
introduction

Using PDB files for Reverse Engineering

Pokemon Original Source Code Leak
leak

Pokemon Original Source Code Leak

Official Xbox SDK (XDK)
xbox

Official Xbox SDK (XDK)

Pokemon Mini Official Software Development Kit (Toolchain)
PokemonMini

Pokemon Mini Official Software Development Kit (Toolchain)

Official Playstation 1 Software Development Kit (PSYQ)
ps1

Official Playstation 1 Software Development Kit (PSYQ)

Net Yaroze - The PS1 Consumer Dev Kit
ps1

Net Yaroze - The PS1 Consumer Dev Kit

Programming the Nintendo Entertainment System
nes

Programming the Nintendo Entertainment System

NES Sprite Tile Editing
nes

NES Sprite Tile Editing

N64 Sound and Music
n64

N64 Sound and Music

N64 MIPS Assembly Video Tutorials
n64

N64 MIPS Assembly Video Tutorials

Nintendo 64 Hardware Architecture
n64

Nintendo 64 Hardware Architecture

Mystical Ninja N64 Memory Rom Editing
n64

Mystical Ninja N64 Memory Rom Editing

Mupen64+ Emulator Source Code Analysis
n64

Mupen64+ Emulator Source Code Analysis

Mr Do! Source Code (Game Boy)
gameboy

Mr Do! Source Code (Game Boy)

Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) Software Development Kit (SDK)
sdk

Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) Software Development Kit (SDK)

Matrices/Matrix (Maths for Game Developers)
maths

Matrices/Matrix (Maths for Game Developers)

Mario Kart 64
n64

Mario Kart 64

Behind the Scenes (Making Of) Playstation Games in PlayStation Underground
ps1

Behind the Scenes (Making Of) Playstation Games in PlayStation Underground

Maestro64
n64

Maestro64

Krisalis Development Kit (Sega Master System/Game Gear)
devkit

Krisalis Development Kit (Sega Master System/Game Gear)

Indie Game Development
industry

Indie Game Development

How to reverse engineer a microchip
introduction

How to reverse engineer a microchip

Nintendo Hidemaru Mail Leak
leak

Nintendo Hidemaru Mail Leak

N64 Decompiling with Ghidra
n64

N64 Decompiling with Ghidra

Game Physics (in Assembler) (SNASM2)
introduction

Game Physics (in Assembler) (SNASM2)

Playstation 1 Geometry Transformation Engine (GTE)
ps1

Playstation 1 Geometry Transformation Engine (GTE)

Game Boy Advance Tool Source Code
sdk

Game Boy Advance Tool Source Code

Game Boy Advance Software Development Kit Samples
sdk

Game Boy Advance Software Development Kit Samples

FMOD Sound Middleware
middleware

FMOD Sound Middleware

Evolution of Sony Playstation Games (PS1-PS3)
ps1

Evolution of Sony Playstation Games (PS1-PS3)

Nintendo Emerald Leak
wii

Nintendo Emerald Leak

Static Libraries (.A) for Playstation 2 Emotion Engine
ps2

Static Libraries (.A) for Playstation 2 Emotion Engine

Diaphora - Binary Executable Difference Tool
tools

Diaphora - Binary Executable Difference Tool

Decompiling Playstation Mobile Games
vita

Decompiling Playstation Mobile Games

Datel Action Replay Professional (N64)
n64

Datel Action Replay Professional (N64)

Nintendo DS SDK (NITRO)
ds

Nintendo DS SDK (NITRO)

Nintendo DS File Formats
ds

Nintendo DS File Formats

Crash Bandicoot
ps1

Crash Bandicoot

Cleaning up n64split assembly code
n64

Cleaning up n64split assembly code

Chicken Run Source Code
dreamcast

Chicken Run Source Code

Bookazines (Games Industry)
industry

Bookazines (Games Industry)

Batman Forever - The Arcade Game (1996)
segasaturn

Batman Forever - The Arcade Game (1996)