# Bomberman 64: The Second Attack!: partial N64 decompilation

> bm64tsa is an in-progress decompilation of the Japanese and US Nintendo 64 releases of Bomberman 64: The Second Attack!. It combines C and assembly sources with versioned build tooling, extracts from a user-provided base ROM, and lists MD5 hashes for rebuilt ROMs.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/Bomberhackers/bm64tsa>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/Bomberhackers/bm64tsa/blob/170add1810a9f7f4766038c17741216eac387d1b/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/bm64tsa-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/bm64tsa-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/bm64tsa-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** A personal ROM for the selected Japanese or US release is required.
- **Prerequisites:** The documented setup uses Debian or Ubuntu, Python newer than 3.7, MIPS binutils, and packages in requirements.txt.
- **Limits:** The project is work in progress.
- **License:** No licence file in the repository.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/Bomberhackers/bm64tsa/blob/170add1810a9f7f4766038c17741216eac387d1b/README.md>

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