Layer 3 Information and Usage for GoldenEgg | Shiny Ninetales | This is a document where you can find the settings and strings for Layer 3 usage on Golden Egg (which is by far, the best Yoshi’s Island editor, considered as the current standard) I decided to make this since Layer 3 on Yoshi’s Island is a…. | Miscellaneous | SNES | Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island | 1.3 | Int | 18 Feb 2018 |
SM64 Hacking Doc | VL-Tone | An extensive, but slightly outdated, SM64 hacking document, created by VL-Tone. | Miscellaneous | N64 | Super Mario 64 | 2.0 | Beg | 12 Jan 2007 |
Sonic Advance 3 Attack Notes | Zanerus | A simple to understand guide on editing of move lists of Sonic Advance 3. Lists most values as well as offsets for all ten of the team choices for both characters. | Miscellaneous | GBA | Sonic Advance 3 | 1.0 | Beg | 19 Jan 2011 |
Sonic Advance Hacking Notes | ThunderSpeed | Various documents useful in the hacking of Sonic Advance. | Miscellaneous | GBA | Sonic Advance | 1.0 | Beg | 24 Jul 2006 |
Seiken Densetsu 3 offsets and data formats | giangurgolo | Contains an offset compendium/ROM map for SD3, as well as a few other docs detailing the format for some types of data in the SD3 rom, among those the NPC maps and monster stats. | Miscellaneous | SNES | Seiken Densetsu 3 | 1.0 | Int | 17 Aug 2013 |
Pokemon Red Tileset Configuration | Lin | A short document I wrote on how the Pokemon Red tilesets work. It also works for Pokemon Blue, but I’m pretty sure the addresses are different. | Miscellaneous | GB | Pokémon: Red Version | 1.0 | Beg | 09 Oct 2009 |
Chippy2000's Guide to Hacking Pokemon Gold! | Chippy2000 | This Guide shows you the most basic of ROM hacking for Generation 2 Pokemon games. Even the most newest of hackers can become PRO hackers by reading this guide. It introduces all the basic tools to the reader. | Miscellaneous | GB | Pokémon: Gold Version | 1.0FINAL | Beg | 24 Dec 2013 |
Pokemon Red/Blue Pokedex Data Structure | Sawakita | A simple doc on how info displayed in a pokedex page are stored. | Miscellaneous | GB | Pokémon: Blue Version | 1.0 | Beg | 15 Sep 2010 |
Atari 2600 Music And Sound Programming Guide | Paul Slocum | It is difficult to do music on the Atari 2600 due to the limited pitch and two voices, but I’ve discovered some tricks to produce some pretty good music. This document covers most of what I know. | Miscellaneous | 2600 | N/A | 1.0 | Adv | 19 Feb 2003 |
Atari 2600 VCS Precise Sound Values and Distortion Breakdown | Glenn Saunders | This document is a description and chart of the various values for notes and distortion of the Atari 2600 sound. | Miscellaneous | 2600 | N/A | 1.0 | Int | 02 Apr 1997 |
Atari 2600 VCS Sound Frequency and Waveform Guide | Eckhard Stolberg | This is a guide to the TIA sound device and various charts for notes and distortions for both PAL and NTSC. A must read for hacking sound data.
- You can view the document here.
| Miscellaneous | 2600 | N/A | 1.01 | Int | 25 May 2000 |
Beginner's Hexadecimal and Binary Guide | mevoid | A guide aimed at beginners to understand hexadecimal and binary. It includes images, and a really nice layout. Also includes exercises for beginners. | Miscellaneous | N/A | N/A | 1.0 | Beg | 21 Apr 2016 |
Camera Hacking Guide | Utils | A guide on hacking camera angles of 3d playstation games. | Miscellaneous | PSX | N/A | 8.10.3 Fin | Int | 06 Nov 2011 |
Corrupt Corrupting | Weasel | This document is designed to help people with the grand art of rom corrupting. For those of you who don’t know (you know who you are!), rom corrupting is a long, (occasionally)boring process of finding data in a Rom. If you don’t know what …. | Miscellaneous | Multiple | N/A | 1.0 | Beg | 01 Jan 2002 |
Genesis ROM Format | d0nut | Info on the Genesis ROM format. | Miscellaneous | GEN | N/A | 1.1 | Int | 17 May 1999 |
Hex Lesson | solid t-bone | This document explains the basics of hex editing and it’s many uses. | Miscellaneous | Multiple | N/A | 1.0 | Beg | 09 Dec 2002 |
How to encode quality Playstation videos | Michael Sabin | Recently I’ve run across a couple of groups trying to replace the video of a Playstation game.
As we have to do the same thing with S.E. Lain, I thought I would share some insight on how it
might be done with the highest quality output. | Miscellaneous | PSX | N/A | 1.0 | Adv | 01 Sep 2008 |
Mac Hack | O_manko | How to get started if you want to hack using a Mac. | Miscellaneous | N/A | N/A | 1.0 | Beg | 21 Jul 2007 |
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 |
EDICT Format Onomatopoeia List | filler | This is a list of onomatopoeic words and interjections compiled from various web sources and submitted by contributors to romhacking.net. This document was compiled to assist fan translators working on game translations with this often frustrating an…. | Miscellaneous | N/A | N/A | 1.0 | Beg | 30 Apr 2006 |