Case study
Twin Cobra: partial Sega Genesis disassembly and scaling analysis
Twin Cobra documents a partial disassembly of the Sega Genesis game through an Exodus-generated assembly listing, RAM and ROM maps, object structures and address-indexed tables. A separate analysis traces weapon damage and enemy health scaling to specific memory locations.
- Targets
- Game
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C2 code & docs, no demo or download
- Stars
- 1
- Last commit
- 2025-03-02
- Language
- Assembly
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
- Scope: The analysis identifies the USA Twin Cobra ROM by SHA-256.
- Limits: The disassembly is partial.
- License: No licence file in the repository.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{twin-cobra-disassembly-case,
title = {{Twin Cobra: partial Sega Genesis disassembly and scaling analysis}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/crapola/twin_cobra_disasm}},
url = {https://github.com/crapola/twin_cobra_disasm},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/twin-cobra-disassembly-case/}}
}Plain text
Twin Cobra: partial Sega Genesis disassembly and scaling analysis. https://github.com/crapola/twin_cobra_disasm (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/twin-cobra-disassembly-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- readme.md GitHub · crapola/twin_cobra_disasm · Revision d8023aa
- scaling/scaling.md GitHub · crapola/twin_cobra_disasm · Revision d8023aa
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