Case study
EGG Library: shared-source Wii library decompilation
EGG Library is a work-in-progress decompilation of a Wii software library, aiming to share one source set across multiple games and applications. Users supply a supported game's disc image, build with Ninja and compare generated objects through objdiff.
- Targets
- Binary
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Stars
- 10
- Last commit
- 2025-04-15
- Language
- Python
- License (GitHub)
- CC0-1.0
GitHub data as of 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: An existing copy and disc image of a supported game are required.
- Prerequisites: Python and Ninja are required; macOS instructions also specify Wine Crossover.
- Limits: The decompilation is in progress.
- License: CC0-1.0 licence.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{egg-wii-library-decomp-case,
title = {{EGG Library: shared-source Wii library decompilation}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/vabold/EGG}},
url = {https://github.com/vabold/EGG},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/egg-wii-library-decomp-case/}}
}Plain text
EGG Library: shared-source Wii library decompilation. https://github.com/vabold/EGG (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/egg-wii-library-decomp-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · vabold/EGG · Revision 9b80879
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