# Hollywood Poker: a SkoolKit disassembly of the ZX Spectrum game

> Hollywood Poker documents a disassembly of the ZX Spectrum game made with SkoolKit. The repository holds SkoolKit source, control and reference files and utilities for producing browsable hexadecimal and decimal listings. Building the development listings requires SkoolKit; users need the original game to disassemble its code.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/pobtastic/hollywoodpoker>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/pobtastic/hollywoodpoker/blob/9302904747d0bd9e9f988911229087c9d9570d17/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/hollywood-poker-disassembly-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/hollywood-poker-disassembly-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/hollywood-poker-disassembly-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Own the original Hollywood Poker game.
- **Prerequisites:** Install SkoolKit or set SKOOLKIT_HOME to its repository.
- **License:** GPL-3.0 license file.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/pobtastic/hollywoodpoker/blob/9302904747d0bd9e9f988911229087c9d9570d17/README.md>

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