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| | [[http://fusoya.eludevisibility.org/la/|Lunar Address]] | SNES address converter tool, useful for during hex editing. | | | [[http://fusoya.eludevisibility.org/la/|Lunar Address]] | SNES address converter tool, useful for during hex editing. | |
| ^ Graphics Editors ^^ | ^ Graphics Editors ^^ |
| | [[http://metroidconstruction.com/resource.php?id=64|Tile Layer Pro]] | Graphical editing tool, used to edit any GFX files you may download or uncompressed graphics inside the ROM. | | |
| | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/958/|YY-CHR]] | The other graphical editing tool, both function pretty well, its a matter of preference to which you use. | | | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/958/|YY-CHR]] | The other graphical editing tool, both function pretty well, its a matter of preference to which you use. | |
| | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/991/|Tile Molester]] | Another graphical editing tool, some people prefer this, it also has support for Mode 7, something which the other editors lack. | | | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/991/|Tile Molester]] | Another graphical editing tool, some people prefer this, it also has support for Mode 7, something which the other editors lack. | |
| | | [[http://metroidconstruction.com/resource.php?id=64|Tile Layer Pro]] | Graphical editing tool, used to edit any GFX files you may download or uncompressed graphics inside the ROM. | |
| ^ NES ^^ | ^ NES ^^ |
| | [[http://www.fceux.com/web/home.html|fceux]] | Contains debugging tools for Metroid hacking, nestopia is probably better for playing, but lacks debugging tools. | | | [[http://www.fceux.com/web/home.html|FCEUX]] | Contains debugging tools for Metroid hacking, nestopia is probably better for playing, but lacks debugging tools. | |
| | [[http://nestopia.sourceforge.net/|nestopia]] | Latest version of nestopia, for playing Metroid ROM hacks. | | | [[https://www.mesen.ca/|Mesen]] | A high-accuracy NES emulator for playing, debugging, and even audiovisually enhancing Metroid ROM hacks. | |
| | | [[http://nestopia.sourceforge.net/|Nestopia]] | Latest version of nestopia, for playing Metroid ROM hacks. | |
| ^ GB ^^ | ^ GB ^^ |
| | [[http://bgb.bircd.org/|BGB]] | BGB is a GB/C emulator and debugger. | | | [[http://bgb.bircd.org/|BGB]] | BGB is a GB/C emulator and debugger. | |
| | | [[https://sameboy.github.io/downloads/|Sameboy]] | Sameboy is a GB/C emulator designed for high-accuracy gameplay, along with WIP debugging. | |
| | | [[https://github.com/rednex/rgbds/releases|RGBDS]] | An assembler for GB code. While primarily designed for homebrew games, it can be used to patch code to ROMs for hacks. | |
| ^ SNES ^^ | ^ SNES ^^ |
| | [[https://sites.google.com/site/bearoso/|SNES9x]] | Latest version of SNES9x, for playing Super Metroid ROM hacks. | | | [[https://sites.google.com/site/bearoso/|SNES9x]] | Latest version of SNES9x, for playing Super Metroid ROM hacks. | |
| | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/1197/|bsnes-plus]] | A modern debugging emulator based on bsnes. May have better compatibility for some users than Geiger's. | | | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/1197/|bsnes-plus]] | A modern debugging emulator based on bsnes. May have better compatibility for some users than Geiger's. | |
| | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/841/|SNEStuff]] | This program combines Lunar Address/ips/Expand, xkas v0.6, an HDMA color converter and more. Very useful. | | | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/841/|SNEStuff]] | This program combines Lunar Address/ips/Expand, xkas v0.6, an HDMA color converter and more. Very useful. | |
| | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/269/|xkas v0.06]] | a 65c816 assembler, you will need this for any assembly you download from MetConst. | | | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/269/|xkas v0.06]] | A 65c816 assembler, you will need this for any assembly you download from MetConst. | |
| | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/395/|ASMDev]] | ASMDev is mainly a ASM code editor that allows users to change the ASM code in a ROM without the use of an external assembler. | | | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/395/|ASMDev]] | ASMDev is mainly a ASM code editor that allows users to change the ASM code in a ROM without the use of an external assembler. | |
| ^ GBA ^^ | ^ GBA ^^ |
| | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/297/|VBA Debugger]] | VBA with enhanced debugging abilities, useful for GBA hacking. | | | [[http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/297/|VBA Debugger]] | VBA with enhanced debugging abilities, useful for GBA hacking. | |
| | [[http://problemkaputt.de/gba.htm|no$gba]] | A recommended GBA debugger, useful for when assembly hacking. | | | [[http://problemkaputt.de/gba.htm|no$gba]] | A recommended GBA/DS debugger, useful for when assembly hacking. | |
| | [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/vba/|Visual Boy Advance]] | VBA is an emulator for playing GBA and GB games. | | | [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/vba/|Visual Boy Advance]] | VBA is an emulator for playing GBA and GB games. | |
| | [[https://mgba.io/|mGBA]] | mGBA is an emulator for playing GBA/GBC/GB games. | | | [[https://mgba.io/|mGBA]] | mGBA is an emulator for playing GBA/GBC/GB games. | |
| | [[https://github.com/Kingcom/armips|armips]] | An assembler for various ARM and MIPS platforms. Automated builds are available [[http://buildbot.orphis.net/armips/|Here.]] | | | [[https://github.com/Kingcom/armips|armips]] | An assembler for various ARM and MIPS platforms. Automated builds are available [[http://buildbot.orphis.net/armips/|Here.]] | |
| | ^ DS ^^ |
| | | [[http://melonds.kuribo64.net/|melonDS]] | melonDS is an emulator for playing DS games. More accurate than DeSmuME, but currently lacks features such as Lua scripting. | |
| | | [[http://desmume.org/|DeSmuME]] | DeSmuME is an emulator for playing DS games. | |
| | | [[https://projectpokemon.org/home/files/file/2073-nds-editor-kiwids/|NDS Editor]] | A simple tool for importing and extracting files to and from DS ROMs. | |
| | | [[https://github.com/pleonex/tinke/releases|Tinke]] | Another DS ROM file editor, but this one's more fully-featured. | |
| | ^ GC/Wii ^^ |
| | | [[https://dolphin-emu.org/|Dolphin]] | Dolphin is an emulator for playing GC/Wii games. Also has a debugger. | |
| | | [[https://github.com/shiiion/dolphin/releases|PrimeHack]] | PrimeHack is an unofficial variant of Dolphin designed to allow mouse and keyboard control for Prime Trilogy. | |
| | | [[https://gbatemp.net/threads/nintendont.349258/|Nintendont]] | Nintendont is a Wii homebrew app that can play GC ISOs on a Wii or Wii U. | |
| | | [[https://github.com/AxioDL/nod/releases|NODTool]] | A fairly new command-line tool that can deal with GC and Wii disc images. | |
| | | [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/wiibafu/|Wii Backup Fusion]] | A graphical tool that can extract and rebuild GC and Wii disc images. | |
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