Case study
tgm2p-decomp: matching The Grand Master 2 Plus SH-2 code
tgm2p-decomp reconstructs the SH-2 program of Tetris: The Absolute – The Grand Master 2 Plus as C compiled with Hitachi SHC. Its probes compare instructions and literal pools with the arcade ROM, and its build checks linked code against a user-supplied verified ROM set.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C2 code & docs, no demo or download
- Stars
- 2
- Last commit
- 2026-10-31
- Language
- C
GitHub data as of 2026-11-10
Evidence
- Observed
- Code and documentation observed; no download method or demo found.
- Checked
- 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: A verified tgm2p arcade ROM set containing 2b.u21 and 1b.u22 is required.
- Prerequisites: Hitachi SHC v5.0 and the documented local toolchain are required.
- Limits: Full matching remains incomplete.
- License: No licence file in the repository.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{tgm2p-decomp-case,
title = {{tgm2p-decomp: matching The Grand Master 2 Plus SH-2 code}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/masonc15/tgm2p-decomp}},
url = {https://github.com/masonc15/tgm2p-decomp},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/tgm2p-decomp-case/}}
}Plain text
tgm2p-decomp: matching The Grand Master 2 Plus SH-2 code. https://github.com/masonc15/tgm2p-decomp (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/tgm2p-decomp-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · masonc15/tgm2p-decomp · Revision da60906
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