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3D Pinball — Space Cadet: a Nintendo DS port of the decompilation

3dpinball-nds adapts the Space Cadet Pinball decompilation into a Nintendo DS port built with BlocksDS. Its ARM7 and ARM9 source implements the handheld platform layer, while game data comes from the user's Windows release.

Targets
Game
Category
Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship
Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed
Evidence class
C1 partial scope or analysis entry
Stars
86
Last commit
2024-07-10
Language
C++
License (GitHub)
MIT

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Demo screenshot from the project's public documentation
Observed
Download and demo observed; the case covers part of the target software.
Scope
Partial
Checked
2026-11-09

How evidence classes are assigned

Requirements & limits

  • Prerequisites: Requires BlocksDS to build and the user's Space Cadet Pinball game data on the SD card.
  • Limits: Full Tilt! Pinball's CADET.DAT is unsupported; some table lights display incorrectly in DS mode.
  • License: MIT license.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{3dpinball-nds-case,
  title = {{3D Pinball — Space Cadet: a Nintendo DS port of the decompilation}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/headshot2017/3dpinball-nds}},
  url = {https://github.com/headshot2017/3dpinball-nds},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/3dpinball-nds-case/}}
}

Plain text

3D Pinball — Space Cadet: a Nintendo DS port of the decompilation. https://github.com/headshot2017/3dpinball-nds (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/3dpinball-nds-case/

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  1. README.md GitHub · headshot2017/3dpinball-nds · Revision 2ec56be

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