Case study
Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon: a Nintendo DS decompilation
Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon reconstructs code for the US Nintendo DS game using ds-decomp. The build uses a base ROM, while objdiff compares decompiled code with the ROM; an ARM7 BIOS dump is needed for a matching ROM build.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Stars
- 17
- Last commit
- 2026-11-02
- Language
- C++
GitHub data as of 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: Windows or Linux, Python 3.11+, GCC 9+, Ninja and a base ROM are required.
- Prerequisites: A matching ROM build additionally requires an ARM7 BIOS dump from the user's DS.
- Scope: Only the US version is supported.
- License: No licence file in the repository.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{fire-emblem-shadow-dragon-decomp-case,
title = {{Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon: a Nintendo DS decompilation}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/Eebit/fe11-us}},
url = {https://github.com/Eebit/fe11-us},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/fire-emblem-shadow-dragon-decomp-case/}}
}Plain text
Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon: a Nintendo DS decompilation. https://github.com/Eebit/fe11-us (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/fire-emblem-shadow-dragon-decomp-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · Eebit/fe11-us · Revision be85484
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