Case study

FFT-1997-Decomp: early Final Fantasy Tactics decompilation

FFT-1997-Decomp is an early decompilation of Final Fantasy Tactics starting with the PlayStation executable SCUS_942.21. The author uses Ghidra 12.1.3 and separates recovered routines into C and assembly files while working through names for functions and data.

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

Stars: 6
Last commit: 2026-09-28
Language: C

GitHub data as of 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: Ghidra 12.1.3 is the analysis tool named by the author.
Limits: Work is incomplete; routines are still being named and moved into individual files.
License: No licence file in the repository.

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BibTeX

@misc{fft-1997-decomp-case,
  title = {{FFT-1997-Decomp: early Final Fantasy Tactics decompilation}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/FFT-RE/FFT-1997-Decomp}},
  url = {https://github.com/FFT-RE/FFT-1997-Decomp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/fft-1997-decomp-case/}}
}

Plain text

FFT-1997-Decomp: early Final Fantasy Tactics decompilation. https://github.com/FFT-RE/FFT-1997-Decomp (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/fft-1997-decomp-case/

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README.md GitHub · FFT-RE/FFT-1997-Decomp · Revision 64d902a