| Using Pointers Effectively | Gideon Zhi | A document which describes how to save space by optimizing pointers. | Pointer Hacking | Multiple | N/A | 1.0 | Int | 09 Apr 2002 |
| Title Screen Hacking Made Easy | InVerse | An interesting document detailing a method for finding and editing title screen map data. | Graphics Hacking | Multiple | N/A | 1.0 | Int | 28 Feb 2003 |
| The Theory of Relative Searching | InVerse | Einstein’s Theory of Relativity is considered to be one of the utmost works of modern genius. Relative searching,
while not quite as awe inspiring, seems to be almost as difficult to grasp for the fledgling ROM hacker. With this
article, I intend…. | Relative Searching | Multiple | N/A | 1.01 | Beg | 22 Aug 2009 |
| The ROM Hacker's Bible | SeRiAlKlR | A very old document on text replacement. | Text Hacking | Multiple | N/A | 1.0 | Beg | 01 Jan 1997 |
| The Definitive Guide to ROM Hacking for Complete Beginners | InVerse | A frequently asked questions list of sorts for the aspiring ROM Hacker. | Miscellaneous | Multiple | N/A | 1.0 | Beg | 28 Feb 2003 |
| The Basics of Bases | Partial Translations | The basics of number bases and hexadecimal geared toward the newest of the new to ROMhacking. | Miscellaneous | Multiple | N/A | 1.5 | Beg | 05 Dec 2005 |
| Text Hacking / Translation Tutorial | Jair | A good, graphical tutorial for basic ROM hacking. Another excellent starting point for beginners. | Text Hacking | Multiple | N/A | 1.0 | Beg | 04 Jun 1999 |
| Tables for Dummies | satsu | A reasonably comprehensive and relatively easy to read table document. | Table Files | Multiple | N/A | 2.5 | Beg | 01 Dec 1999 |
| SNES and GB sprite storage formats | Piken | This document covers several different storage formats for GB and SNES graphics. | Graphics Hacking | Multiple | N/A | 0.0 | Int | 28 May 1998 |
| Shift-JIS Encoded + Half | John Osborne | A basic Shift-JIS table file encoded in Shift-JIS and including the half-width characters in the 0xA1-0xDF range.
If you just want to extract Shift-JIS text from a game, you would be better off using a Shift-JIS table file encoded in UTF-8. But, i…. | Table Files | Multiple | N/A | 1 | Beg | 16 Jan 2018 |
| ROM Hacking/Translating for Anyone Volume 2 | UtilMike | A brief overview to the major aspects of hacking ROMS. | Text Hacking | Multiple | N/A | 1.5 | Beg | 12 Jan 2011 |
| ROM Hacking/Translating for Anyone Volume 1 | UtilMike | A brief overview to the major aspects of hacking ROMS. | Text Hacking | Multiple | N/A | 1.5 | Beg | 06 Nov 2011 |
| Rob Northern Compression Format | Zoinkity | Description of the Rob Northern Compression format.
Includes a breakdown of the standard compressed file, indexed mode, and archive mode headers, as well as the related method used by Acclaim for multipart files.
Encryption and locking are …. | File Formats | Multiple | N/A | 1.0 | Int | 28 Nov 2012 |
| Relative Searcher 2.4 Tutorial | Jair | A tutorial for Relative Searcher 2.4 by the author of the program. Good general information on relative searching in general as well. | Relative Searching | Multiple | N/A | 2.4 | Beg | 13 Oct 1998 |
| Programming the Z80 | Rodnay Zaks | Programming the Z80 is a very complete book for learning the basics of how to program systems that use the microprocessor Zilog 80. This book covers the basics, starting from various number systems, including hexadecimal and binary. Also covering flo…. | Assembly | Multiple | N/A | 3.0 | Int | 01 Jan 1981 |
| Programming the 65816 | William Labiak | This is a book that teaches you how to assembly program on the 65816 microprocessor. It teaches you many things, starting from number systems, boolean math. Including the technical details about the 65816 microprocessor. | Assembly | Multiple | N/A | 1.0 | Int | 01 Jan 1986 |
| Programming the 6502 | Rodnay Zaks | This is a 408 page book that teaches you how to program on systems that use a 6502 microprocessor. Many basic concepts will be explained, starting with number systems, computer math and then on to flow charting. Many technical aspects will be explain…. | Assembly | Multiple | N/A | 4.0 | Int | 01 Jan 1983 |
| PDS 6502 Programming Manual | OEM | PDS or Programmer Development Systems is the name of a hardware and software development kit by a company of the same name. Both the software and the hardware including a PC, PCB and custom software work together as one and won’t function withou…. | Assembly | Multiple | N/A | 1.0 | Int | 12 Feb 2011 |
| NEC V60 CPU Manual | OEM | The NEC V60 (μPD70616) was a CISC processor manufactured by NEC introduced in the late 1980s. It had a 32-bit internal bus and a 16-bit external bus with a 24-bit address bus. A relatively obscure design, it was a radical departure from NEC’s p…. | Hardware Info. | Multiple | N/A | V60 | Adv | 01 Nov 1986 |
| NEC Interchannel Package Format | D | NEC Interchannel’s package format is used in the Sentimental Graffiti games to store scripts and other data. The format appears in both Sentimental Graffiti on Sega Saturn and Sentimental Graffiti 2 on Dreamcast. | File Formats | Multiple | Multiple Games | 2006/2/7 | Int | 07 Feb 2006 |
