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disassemblies・digital archaeology・data preservation

CPS2 Debug Switches and the Games That Love Them

CPS2 Debug Switches and the Games That Love Them

The CPS 2 has a storied history in the emulation scene and hardly needs an introduction. You may think there is nothing left to discover with this hardware, but there are remaining secrets indeed. 24 of them, in fact, in the form of little blue switches…

┇Disassembly / Analysis
🖉 by Ryou

Magical Crystals - Debug functions, unused content and the Kaneko ToyBox system

Magical Crystals - Debug functions, unused content and the Kaneko ToyBox system

Sometimes you begin disassembling some code thinking, “well, there’s not much here, this won’t take long to research and write about,” and then it spirals out of control and takes up all your free time for multiple weeks.

Anyway, here’s more than you ever wanted to know about what’s hidden away inside Magical Crystals!

┇Disassembly / Analysis
🖉 by Ryou