Case study

Super Mario Bros. Deluxe: partial exact-match disassembly

Reconstructs banks of the US version 1.1 Super Mario Bros. Deluxe ROM as WLA DX assembly. The author reports exact matches for the listed code and level-data banks and selected graphics banks, apart from the calculated checksum; other graphics banks and some pointer formats remain unresolved.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
Evidence class: C2 code & docs, no demo or download

Stars: 1
Last commit: 2023-11-25
Language: Assembly

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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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

Prerequisites: Requires WLA DX and a vanilla Super Mario Bros. Deluxe ROM from which to extract graphics and tilemap data.
Limits: The listed banks match except for the calculated checksum; several graphics banks and music-data pointers remain unresolved.
License: No licence file in the repository.

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BibTeX

@misc{super-mario-bros-deluxe-disasm-case,
  title = {{Super Mario Bros. Deluxe: partial exact-match disassembly}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/KarisaAdvynia/smbdx-disasm}},
  url = {https://github.com/KarisaAdvynia/smbdx-disasm},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/super-mario-bros-deluxe-disasm-case/}}
}

Plain text

Super Mario Bros. Deluxe: partial exact-match disassembly. https://github.com/KarisaAdvynia/smbdx-disasm (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/super-mario-bros-deluxe-disasm-case/

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README.md GitHub · KarisaAdvynia/smbdx-disasm · Revision b073e07