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Fire Emblem: a partial NES disassembly of Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light

fe1 reconstructs part of the NES game Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light as assembly. WLA-DX builds a ROM with a listed SHA-1, using bytes from the user's original ROM where disassembly is unfinished; the tree includes code, data, memory layouts, and build rules.

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Last commit
2021-02-18
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Assembly

GitHub data as of 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

  • Prerequisites: A copy of the original ROM named fe1-base.nes is required.
  • Prerequisites: A Unix-like environment, C++ compiler, CMake, and WLA-DX are required.
  • Limits: The disassembly is incomplete and still uses bytes from the original ROM.
  • License: No licence file in the repository.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{fe1-case,
  title = {{Fire Emblem: a partial NES disassembly of Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/StanHash/fe1}},
  url = {https://github.com/StanHash/fe1},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/fe1-case/}}
}

Plain text

Fire Emblem: a partial NES disassembly of Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light. https://github.com/StanHash/fe1 (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/fe1-case/

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  1. README.md GitHub · StanHash/fe1 · Revision 9b2fd3a
  2. Makefile GitHub · StanHash/fe1 · Revision 9b2fd3a

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