# Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters: a Game Boy disassembly

> Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters reconstructs the Game Boy game's code and data as a documented RGBDS disassembly. The build uses an owner-supplied baserom.gb, extracts graphics and assembles a ROM; the project gives an MD5 value for checking the result.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Game
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-08
- Original resource: <https://github.com/ordinary-hacker/kid-icarus-omm>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/ordinary-hacker/kid-icarus-omm/blob/9b1fd702eded805f1dfbfc47f22f4d1f56266e49/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/kid-icarus-omm-disassembly-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/kid-icarus-omm-disassembly-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/kid-icarus-omm-disassembly-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** A copy of the game ROM named baserom.gb is required.
- **Prerequisites:** Building requires RGBDS and Python.
- **Limits:** The disassembly and its documentation are works in progress.
- **License:** CC0-1.0 license.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/ordinary-hacker/kid-icarus-omm/blob/9b1fd702eded805f1dfbfc47f22f4d1f56266e49/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/ordinary-hacker/kid-icarus-omm/blob/9b1fd702eded805f1dfbfc47f22f4d1f56266e49/Makefile>
3. <https://github.com/ordinary-hacker/kid-icarus-omm/blob/9b1fd702eded805f1dfbfc47f22f4d1f56266e49/docs/index.md>

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