Case study

Glover: partial N64 matching decompilation

Glover reconstructs part of the North American N64 game's code in C alongside assembly segments. Its build takes a user-provided base ROM, and its progress script classifies functions using the built ELF and locally generated nonmatching assembly files.

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

Stars: 12
Last commit: 2024-07-28
Language: C

GitHub data as of 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: A Glover North America base ROM named baserom.us.z64 is required.
Limits: The C source remains partial, with many functions included as nonmatching assembly.
License: No licence file in the repository.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{glover-decomp-case,
  title = {{Glover: partial N64 matching decompilation}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/Rainchus/Glover}},
  url = {https://github.com/Rainchus/Glover},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/glover-decomp-case/}}
}

Plain text

Glover: partial N64 matching decompilation. https://github.com/Rainchus/Glover (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/glover-decomp-case/

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Primary sources

Makefile GitHub · Rainchus/Glover · Revision f2d2b28
glover.yaml GitHub · Rainchus/Glover · Revision f2d2b28
src/D920.c GitHub · Rainchus/Glover · Revision f2d2b28
tools/progress.py GitHub · Rainchus/Glover · Revision f2d2b28