Case study

Pokémon FireRed: an early GBA disassembly

The Pokémon FireRed disassembly project contains an early assembly reconstruction of the GBA game. Its Makefile combines local ROM input with assembly source, assembles and links it with the ARM toolchain, and produces a GBA file for comparison.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06

Stars: 11
Last commit: 2015-05-01
Language: Assembly

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: A local FireRed ROM file named fr.gba and the arm-none-eabi toolchain are used by the Makefile.
Limits: The author calls the project very early stage and does not expect to finish it.
License: No licence file in the repository.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{cosarara-pokefirered-case,
  title = {{Pokémon FireRed: an early GBA disassembly}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/cosarara/pokefirered}},
  url = {https://github.com/cosarara/pokefirered},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/cosarara-pokefirered-case/}}
}

Plain text

Pokémon FireRed: an early GBA disassembly. https://github.com/cosarara/pokefirered (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/cosarara-pokefirered-case/

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Primary sources

README.md GitHub · cosarara/pokefirered · Revision 11b9adb
Makefile GitHub · cosarara/pokefirered · Revision 11b9adb