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| [[:super_metroid|{{:super:supermetroid_snes_title.png | Super Metroid}}]] {{ smile.png?250|SMILE}}Super Metroid is the 3rd game released in the Metroid series. Released in 1994, Super Metroid is the most widely hacked game due to its wealth of information that has been documented by MetConst, as well as its popularity with people as most people have fond memories of this game... | [[:super_metroid|{{:super:supermetroid_snes_title.png | Super Metroid}}]] {{ smile.png?250|SMILE}}Super Metroid is the 3rd game released in the Metroid series. Released in 1994, Super Metroid is the most widely hacked game due to its wealth of information that has been documented by MetConst, as well as its popularity with people as most people have fond memories of this game... |
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| Most of Super Metroid editing is done using [[super_metroid:manuals:smile2.5|SMILE]] (Super Metroid Integrated Level Editor). SMILE was created in 2003 by [[http://forum.metroidconstruction.com/index.php?action=profile;u=32|Jathys]]; it features everything you would need to make a great ROM hack of Super Metroid, and what it can't edit is covered by the rest of the wiki in the [[..:super_metroid|Super Metroid]] segment. | Most of Super Metroid editing nowadays is done using [[super:editor_utility_guides:smart|SMART]] (Super Metroid Auto Repointing Tool). SMART was created in 2016 by [[https://forum.metroidconstruction.com/index.php?action=profile;u=31309|TestRunner]] and [[https://forum.metroidconstruction.com/index.php?action=profile;u=38331|Amoeba Of Doom]]; However it wasn't until 2018 that it became the editor it is today. SMART has everything you would need to make a great ROM hack of Super Metroid, and will even handle repointing data for you. What it can't edit is covered by the rest of the wiki in the [[..:super_metroid|Super Metroid]] segment. |
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| | [[super:editor_utility_guides:smile2.5|SMILE]] (Super Metroid Integrated Level Editor). SMILE was created in 2003 by [[https://forum.metroidconstruction.com/index.php?action=profile;u=32|Jathys]]; it is old but still features everything you need to make a great Super Metroid Hack. The things it can't edit are covered by the rest of the wiki in the [[..:super_metroid|Super Metroid]] segment. |
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| In addition to this, most people on [[https://discord.gg/xDwaaqa|Metconst Discord]] are comfortable with editing Super Metroid, so there is plenty of assistance if you require it. | In addition to this, most people on [[https://discord.gg/xDwaaqa|Metconst Discord]] are comfortable with editing Super Metroid, so there is plenty of assistance if you require it. |
