Case study

Yoshi's Island DS: an early DSD and Ghidra decompilation

Begins a decompilation of Yoshi's Island DS USA 1.0 using DSD and Ghidra. The repository contains ROM configuration and symbol files for the ARM9 and overlays, with a small C source tree for recovered code.

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: 2025-04-10
Language: C

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: A user-owned USA 1.0 AYWE ROM.
Prerequisites: DSD and Ghidra.
Limits: The C source tree is small relative to the configuration and symbol material.
License: No licence file in the repository.

Cite

BibTeX

@misc{yoshis-island-ds-decomp-case,
  title = {{Yoshi's Island DS: an early DSD and Ghidra decompilation}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/yoshidonoshi/yids-decomp}},
  url = {https://github.com/yoshidonoshi/yids-decomp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/yoshis-island-ds-decomp-case/}}
}

Plain text

Yoshi's Island DS: an early DSD and Ghidra decompilation. https://github.com/yoshidonoshi/yids-decomp (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/yoshis-island-ds-decomp-case/

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README.md GitHub · yoshidonoshi/yids-decomp · Revision 5ab42c2