pokemon-reverse-engineering-tools
A collection of Python tools for reverse engineering Pokémon Red and Crystal, including disassemblers, map editors, and graphics converters.
What is pokemon-reverse-engineering-tools?
pokemontools is a Python library of reverse engineering utilities for the Pokémon Red and Pokémon Crystal Game Boy games. It provides tools to disassemble game code, edit maps, convert graphics, and extract data from ROMs, enabling analysis and modification of these classic titles. The project was foundational for the early Pokémon disassembly community.
Reverse engineers, ROM hackers, and hobbyists interested in modifying or analyzing the code and data of first and second generation Pokémon games.
It offers a comprehensive, modular toolkit specifically tailored for Pokémon ROMs, with components for disassembly, data parsing, and graphics conversion that were essential before modern tooling existed.
Overview
Tools for building and disassembling Pokémon Red and Pokémon Crystal
Use Cases
Best For
- Disassembling Pokémon Red or Crystal ROMs into readable assembly
- Extracting and converting in-game graphics to PNG format
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