# 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.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Binary · 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/vs-sr-dev/pc-ff5-doc>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/vs-sr-dev/pc-ff5-doc/blob/8a2ca77193e2372d794dbfbf3da9daaec3349242/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/pc-ff5-doc-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/pc-ff5-doc-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/pc-ff5-doc-case/index.md)

## 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.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/vs-sr-dev/pc-ff5-doc/blob/8a2ca77193e2372d794dbfbf3da9daaec3349242/README.md>

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