Case study
persona-psx: matching decompilation of Megami Ibunroku Persona
persona-psx reconstructs the Japanese PlayStation release of Megami Ibunroku Persona as C source. Its documentation covers loading game overlays into Ghidra and IDA and adjusting source structure until compiled routines match the original bytes. The work remains in progress.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C2 code & docs, no demo or download
- Stars
- 14
- Last commit
- 2026-10-03
- Language
- C
GitHub data as of 2026-11-10
Evidence
- Observed
- Code, documentation and a demo observed; no download method found.
- Checked
- 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Scope: The Japanese PlayStation release is the current decompilation target.
- Limits: The decompilation is in progress.
- License: GPL-3.0.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{persona-psx-case,
title = {{persona-psx: matching decompilation of Megami Ibunroku Persona}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/daanhenke/persona-psx}},
url = {https://github.com/daanhenke/persona-psx},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/persona-psx-case/}}
}Plain text
persona-psx: matching decompilation of Megami Ibunroku Persona. https://github.com/daanhenke/persona-psx (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/persona-psx-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · daanhenke/persona-psx · Revision dfd1cd4
- docs/Matching%20Nudges.md GitHub · daanhenke/persona-psx · Revision dfd1cd4
- LICENSE GitHub · daanhenke/persona-psx · Revision dfd1cd4
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