| 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 |
| Palette Modifications of an NES file using a Hex Editor | AC2k | A document detailing NES palette hacking. | Palette Hacking | NES | N/A | 1.8 | Beg |
| Changing Atari VCS Graphics The Easy Way | Adam Trionfo | This is an old but effective document in hacking graphics in Atari 2600 games. The document also shows you how to use DiStella and DASM that is relavent to hacking the graphics. It’s also much easier since graphics are more easily edited by bina…. | Graphics Hacking | 2600 | N/A | 1.0 | Beg |
| N64 Opcodes List | anarko | This is an detailed list of the N64 op-codes, very valuable to N64 emulator authors. It has basically a reference of most, if not all, of the op-codes that games use. I merged the files in the .zip into one, for easy viewing. | Assembly | N64 | N/A | 0.3 | Adv |
| S-DD1 algorithm documentation | Andreas Naive | Documentation of the S-DD1 graphics compression algorithm including source code samples of decompression and compression routines. | Source Code | SNES | N/A | 1 | Adv |
| DSP-1 emulation code | Andreas Naive | DSP-1 emulation (commented) code. The DSP-1 is implemented as a C++ class with a minimal interface giving access to the DSP-1′ SR and DR. The emulation is thought to be bit-perfect (after extensive testing). | Source Code | SNES | N/A | 3 | Beg |
| Programming the Atari 2600 | Andrew Davie | This document is for beginners to learn how to develop games for the Atari 2600. It’s a long read but covers a lot of concepts and doesn’t assume that you know everything about programming on this console. Also, it’s in .doc format. So…. | Assembly | 2600 | N/A | 1.0 | Int |
| Atari 2600 TIA Hardware Notes | Andrew Towers | There are a great deal of notes about the Atari 2600 TIA chip by Andrew Towers. It’s a long but worthwhile read. | Hardware Info. | 2600 | N/A | 1.0 | Adv |
| Anomie's S-DSP Doc | Anomie | Extremely in depth technical information on the S-DSP sound hardware on the SNES and how sound is generated. Mostly for experts only, but it can be used as an intermediate-level reference to the S-DSP registers. | Hardware Info. | SNES | N/A | 2008-12-21 | Adv |
| Anomie’s C4 Chip Doc | Anomie | In depth information on the SNES C4 cartridge add-on chip and it’s registers. | Hardware Info. | SNES | N/A | 2007-07-12 | Adv |
| 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 |
| Anomie’s SNES OpenBus and Wrapping Doc | Anomie | Explains OpenBus effect on the SNES hardware, and the behavior of S-CPU accesses that cross page/bank boundaries. For experts only. | Hardware Info. | SNES | N/A | 2007-04-21 | Adv |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Anomie's SPC700 Cycle Doc | Anomie | Cycle information for the SPC700. Probably not too useful for ROMhacking, but is for emulator authors. | Hardware Info. | SNES | N/A | 2007-04-21 | Adv |
| Anomie's SNES Timing Doc | Anomie | This is a document intended to describe various aspects of SNES timing. It will probably not be useful unless you already know a good bit about the SNES. | Hardware Info. | SNES | N/A | 2008-12-21 | Adv |
| SPC-700 Source | AntiTrack | A commented disassembly of a sound routine. | Source Code | SNES | N/A | Unknown | Int |
| SNES/SFC Manual | AntiTrack | This is an SFC version of the SNES Dev Manual we also have on the site, covering the PPU and CPU. The quality is OK, but working with individual .TIF page files is annoying. | Hardware Info. | SNES | N/A | TIF | Int |
| AnusP's Advanced Hacking Tutorial | AnusP | One of the first documents to give detailed information on NES and SNES pointers. Still a very valuable resource. | Pointer Hacking | Multiple | N/A | 1.2 | Int |