| Dream Maze: Kigurumi no Daibouken (SFC) Font | KingMike's Translations | A detailed look at where to find and how to edit the 12×16 font in Dream Maze: Kigurumi no Daibouken. | Graphics Hacking | SNES | Dream Maze: Kigurumi Daibouken | 1.0 | Int | 02 Nov 2011 |
| Sonic 2 Level Select Documentation | R. Solaris | This is probably the most complete Sonic 2 level documentation on the net! If you’re interested in hacking Sonic 2 and it’s levels, you best read this! | Game Specific | GEN | Sonic the Hedgehog 2 | 1.0 | Int | 14 May 2008 |
| Anomie's SNES Memory Mapping Doc | Anomie | This is a document intended to describe the SNES memory map. It will NOT include information on the MAD-1 or any other address decoder. | Hardware Info. | SNES | N/A | 2008-12-21 | Int | 21 Dec 2008 |
| Anomie’s SNES Port Doc | Anomie | This is a document intended to describe the various hardware ports on the SNES. It will not describe how these ports are used by what may be plugged into them. | Hardware Info. | SNES | N/A | 2007-04-27 | Int | 27 Apr 2007 |
| Anomie’s Register Doc | Anomie | A nice in depth look at all the SNES hardware registers. This is must have reference material for anybody doing any assembly hacking or homebrew coding for the SNES. This document is the most recent and up to date we have on the SNES registers (as of…. | Hardware Info. | SNES | N/A | 2007-07-12 | Int | 12 Jul 2007 |
| Anomie's SPC700 Doc | Anomie | In depth information on the SPC700 including a diassembly of the Boot ROM. | Hardware Info. | SNES | N/A | 2009-07-19 | Int | 19 Jul 2009 |
| Hacking Music | The Almighty Guru | This guide will show you how to hack the music that is played in each room of Bionic Commando. | Game Specific | NES | Bionic Commando | 09/19/03 | Int | 19 Sep 2003 |
| Hacking Sound | The Almighty Guru | Covers sound effects editing for Bionic Commando. | Game Specific | NES | Bionic Commando | 09/19/03 | Int | 19 Sep 2003 |
| Grog’s Guide to DMA and HDMA on the SNES | Grog | This guide explains DMA on the SNES and gives an example of how to use it. A few details are incorrect.
- ROM-RAM example uses the wrong DMA mode.
- Incorrect phrase: “you can actually use one HDMA transfer over multiple frames….
| Assembly | SNES | N/A | 1.0 | Int | 01 Jan 2001 |
| Super Metroid SRAM Document | John David Ratliff | This document is a guide to the SRAM format used by Super Metroid for the Super Nintendo and Super Famicom. | Game Specific | SNES | Super Metroid | 1.0 | Int | 01 Jan 2005 |
| Ultima: Quest of the Avatar | John David Ratliff | This document is a guide to hacking the save state (SRAM or battery backed RAM) of Ultima: Quest of the Avatar for the Nintendo Entertainment System. | Game Specific | NES | Ultima: Quest of the Avatar | 1.0 | Int | 01 Jan 2005 |
| Faxanadu Level Data | Vagla | A document detailing the structure and location of the level data in Faxanadu. | Game Specific | NES | Faxanadu | 1.0 | Int | 13 Feb 2005 |
| WindThunder Script Format | D | This is a script file format, and while it contains dialogue, ’script’ in this example refers more to scripted actions. The extensions for this format are .SC0 or .SC1. The scripts are generated by WindThunder’s in-house event editor. | File Formats | PC | Multiple Games | 2006/2/7 | Int | 07 Feb 2006 |
| WindThunder Package File Format | D | WindThunder Package Files are used for graphics storage in Heroine Anthem I&II, and possibly in a few other titles from WindThunder. Their proper extension is ‘.bin.’ | File Formats | PC | Multiple Games | 2006/2/7 | Int | 07 Feb 2006 |
| WindThunder ANI_FILE V1.0 Format | D | All animations in WindThunder’s Heroine Anthem I&II are stored in the proprietary ANI_FILE format. Their extension is usually .APS, .000 or .001.
The ANI_FILE format is a running format designed to be streamed and played in real time. It&…. | File Formats | PC | Multiple Games | 2006/2/7 | Int | 07 Feb 2006 |
| WindThunder AMP_File V1.0 Format | D | AMP files are WindThunder’s transparent PCX format used in Heroine Anthem I&II. Their extension is usually .AMP, .000 or .001. | File Formats | PC | Multiple Games | 2006/2/7 | Int | 07 Feb 2006 |
| SoftAction Resource Files | D | These files are used in some games by Korean publisher SoftAction SDT. More specifically, they are used in SoftAction’s Langrisser I&II remakes, where the author encountered them. Their extension is .RES. | File Formats | PC | Multiple Games | 2006/2/7 | Int | 07 Feb 2006 |
| SNES/SFC Manual (PDF Version) | OEM | This is an SFC version of the SNES Dev Manual we also have on the site, covering the PPU and CPU. This is a good technical supplement to the actual SNES Dev Manual we also have on the site. It also contains a nice 2-page register summary sheet. | Hardware Info. | SNES | N/A | PDF | Int | 31 Mar 1994 |
| SNES Developer Manual | OEM | This is heck of an SNES technical reference document. With over 800+ pages of information covering most aspects of the SNES including CPU, APU, DSP,SA-1, SFX, Super Scope, SNES mouse, multi-tap, and more, this document is a treasure! | Hardware Info. | SNES | N/A | 1.0 | Int | 14 Jun 2005 |
| Genesis Technical Overview | OEM | The official documentation for the Genesis. Not quite as extensive as the SNES Developer Manual, but far and away better than all other currently available Genesis information. | Hardware Info. | GEN | N/A | 1.0 | Int | 14 Nov 2000 |
