Case study
Rockman Dash: a partial Japanese Nintendo 64 decompilation
RockmanDash-Decomp partially reconstructs the Japanese Nintendo 64 release of Rockman Dash as C source. Its segment map assigns ROM offsets to C, assembly and data, and the source files combine recovered functions with assembly placeholders.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C3 notes only
- Stars
- 3
- Last commit
- 2025-05-28
- Language
- C
GitHub data as of 2026-11-10
Evidence
- Observed
- Code observed; no usable documentation found.
- Scope
- Notes
- Checked
- 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: A Japanese baserom.jp.z64 ROM is required.
- Prerequisites: The N64 build configuration uses KMC compiler settings.
- Limits: Many segments and functions remain assembly placeholders.
- License: No licence file in the repository.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{rockman-dash-n64-decomp-case,
title = {{Rockman Dash: a partial Japanese Nintendo 64 decompilation}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/Rainchus/RockmanDash-Decomp}},
url = {https://github.com/Rainchus/RockmanDash-Decomp},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/rockman-dash-n64-decomp-case/}}
}Plain text
Rockman Dash: a partial Japanese Nintendo 64 decompilation. https://github.com/Rainchus/RockmanDash-Decomp (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/rockman-dash-n64-decomp-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- rockmandash.yaml GitHub · Rainchus/RockmanDash-Decomp · Revision cde5ef2
- Makefile GitHub · Rainchus/RockmanDash-Decomp · Revision cde5ef2
- src/1060.c GitHub · Rainchus/RockmanDash-Decomp · Revision cde5ef2
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