Case study

FINAL FANTASY V: analysis of the 2015 Windows release

FINAL FANTASY V examines the 2015 Windows game's ICP, INP, mtxs and offset-table containers, string tables, assets and executable metadata. Python tools identify and extract resources from a user's installation, while reference tables inventory images, audio and language slots.

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

Stars: 1
Last commit: 2026-08-26
Language: Python
License (GitHub): MIT

GitHub data as of 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: A legally obtained 2015 Windows Steam installation for running the tools on game files.
Prerequisites: Python 3; some ad hoc image analysis used Pillow and NumPy.
Limits: The encrypted code section was not analyzed.
License: MIT license.

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BibTeX

@misc{pc-ff5-doc-case,
  title = {{FINAL FANTASY V: analysis of the 2015 Windows release}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/vs-sr-dev/pc-ff5-doc}},
  url = {https://github.com/vs-sr-dev/pc-ff5-doc},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/pc-ff5-doc-case/}}
}

Plain text

FINAL FANTASY V: analysis of the 2015 Windows release. https://github.com/vs-sr-dev/pc-ff5-doc (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/pc-ff5-doc-case/

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README.md GitHub · vs-sr-dev/pc-ff5-doc · Revision 8a2ca77