Case study

Rood Reverse: decompilation of Vagrant Story

Rood Reverse is a reverse engineering of Vagrant Story for the PlayStation. The README describes splitting and building with make, then decompiling individual functions, including scratches created with make decompme.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-07
Evidence class: C2 code & docs, no demo or download

Stars: 195
Last commit: 2026-11-09
Language: C
License (GitHub): CC0-1.0

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Evidence

Observed: Code and documentation observed; no download method or demo found.
Checked: 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

You must own a copy of the game. The repository does not contain the original disc files.
The quickstart says to install the system dependencies and copy a disc image as described under Setup, then run make for the initial split and build.
License: CC0-1.0.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{rood-reverse-case,
  title = {{Rood Reverse: decompilation of Vagrant Story}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/ser-pounce/rood-reverse}},
  url = {https://github.com/ser-pounce/rood-reverse},
  urldate = {2026-11-07},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/rood-reverse-case/}}
}

Plain text

Rood Reverse: decompilation of Vagrant Story. https://github.com/ser-pounce/rood-reverse (accessed 2026-11-07). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/rood-reverse-case/

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README.md GitHub · ser-pounce/rood-reverse · Revision b46306b