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About Metroid Construction (MetConst)
Founded on the 19th February 2009 by GF_Kennon, Metroid Construction has aimed to be the ultimate website for all things Metroid hacking related. Since its creation eight years ago, a massive amount of documentation has been generated along with plenty of free resources. This wiki hosts all the documentation created for MetConst in an easily viewable format for your viewing pleasure.
Getting Started
Beginners Guide to playing ROM hacks
๐ Why ROM Hack?
๐ General - Useful Tools, Utilities, & Guides
Games
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Wiki Changes
- ros - [Expert Guides] by mariofan2468 (mariofan2468@undisclosed.example.com) (2025/04/11 20:27)
- disasmbounty - created by mariofan2468 (mariofan2468@undisclosed.example.com) (2025/04/11 20:26)
- disasm05 - created by mariofan2468 (mariofan2468@undisclosed.example.com) (2025/03/20 14:09)
- gba_asm - [Banks] by raygun (raygun@undisclosed.example.com) (2025/03/17 23:19)
- messages - created by felixwright (felixwright@undisclosed.example.com) (2025/03/06 23:17)
- gen_entity - created by felixwright (felixwright@undisclosed.example.com) (2025/03/06 23:17)
- gen_bg - created by felixwright (felixwright@undisclosed.example.com) (2025/03/06 23:17)
- music - created by felixwright (felixwright@undisclosed.example.com) (2025/03/06 23:16)
- status - created by felixwright (felixwright@undisclosed.example.com) (2025/03/06 23:16)
- map - created by felixwright (felixwright@undisclosed.example.com) (2025/03/06 23:15)
Forum Posts
- Re: So sorry but another question; somethin went wrong with sprite editing with mage by FelixWright (2025/04/28 23:18)That looks like the graphics for charge beam's flare effect.The particles for missiles will be under generic sprite graphics (the doc has offsets for them)lots of different palettes use these same graphics so again use a tile editor to make changes d...
- Re: So sorry but another question; somethin went wrong with sprite editing with mage by the_vegan_naga (2025/04/28 21:55)Another question again, sorry. https://imgur.com/9nWlusc Those yellow/orange sprites at the end of the sheet I've not been able to tell if those are for explosions or fire trails on missiles, I'm guessing they're fire trails so tell me if I'm wrong. ...
- Re: Help with hacking mzm, mf. by FelixWright (2025/04/28 17:38)Quote from: falchion22 on Yesterday at 09:52:24 AMWhat is the zero mission decomp?https://github.com/YohannDR/mzmwork in progress decompilation of the US metroid zero mission ROM from assembly into code
- Re: Metroid RE:Fusion Talk and Update Thread by Meinos Belfort (2025/04/28 17:15)RE Fusion AQA Shortcut (1.20)Yeah i knnow it's a bit too early but oh well that's better than nothing ,as mage caan't allow to open european game. having early powerbombs save time , by a lot with this small tr...
- Re: Hyper Metroid Super by Pippatis (2025/04/28 14:27)It was a cool hack, I've never played one so many times before. I'm gonna go review it
Reviews
- Hack Review: RBO Insane by ClaireDiviner (2025/04/29 00:29)
- Hack Review: SM Hard Mode by ClaireDiviner (2025/04/28 18:36)
- Hack Review: Super Metroid: Training by ClaireDiviner (2025/04/28 17:35)
- Hack Review: Super Metroid: Dismet by ClaireDiviner (2025/04/28 14:49)
- Hack Review: Super Metroid: Training Camp by ClaireDiviner (2025/04/28 13:07)
- Hack Review: RBO Impossible by ClaireDiviner (2025/04/28 12:36)
- Hack Review: Hyper Metroid SUPER by Pippatis (2025/04/28 11:30)
- Hack Review: Hyper Metroid SUPER by CrystalUM_ (2025/04/28 04:27)
- Hack Review: Super Metroid: Derprevation by ClaireDiviner (2025/04/27 22:59)
- Hack Review: RBO by ClaireDiviner (2025/04/27 20:18)
Hacks
- Hack Approved: Metroid: Engage Ridley by justaicon (2025/04/27 16:12)
- Hack Approved: Metroid Twisted Mission by Common_user (2025/04/27 08:16)
- Hack Approved: ZeniDemo by ZillionZeni (2025/04/27 08:13)
- Hack Approved: [Europe] Metroid RE: Fusion by Meinos Belfort (2025/04/27 08:13)
- Hack Approved: Metroid: Spring Break by Jefe962, Frydi (2025/04/25 18:36)
- Hack Approved: Hyper Metroid SUPER by RealRed (2025/04/18 11:47)
- Hack Approved: The Cereth Invasion by OmegaDragnet9 (2025/04/17 16:46)
- Hack Approved: M+S (0.5.2) + MMU by DannyPlaysSomeGames, Snarfblam, Mindflower, Frost (2025/04/17 16:38)
- Hack Approved: Metroid - Other Z by Noxus (2025/04/10 17:11)
- Hack Approved: Super Barftroid by H A M (2025/04/09 19:49)
Resources
- Resource Approved: Enemy Always Freezes Vulnerability by Tundain (2025/04/27 08:20)
- Resource Approved: Phendrana Frolics Tilesets by dewhi100 (2025/04/27 08:18)
- Resource Approved: Mossy Grotto Tileset by ZillionZeni (2025/04/27 08:18)
- Resource Approved: Dialogue in Sm by Tundain (2025/04/23 05:09)
- Resource Approved: Botwoon's garden tileset by Tundain (2025/04/17 16:43)
- Resource Approved: BG3 Scrolling sky by Tundain (2025/04/17 16:42)
- Resource Approved: Fireflea room support for x-ray by P.JBoy (2025/04/17 16:42)
- Resource Approved: JAM's $100 Extra Events Modified by JAM, OmegaDragnet9, neen (2025/04/17 16:42)
- Resource Approved: Remove Charlie Credits by Jiffy (2025/04/17 16:42)
- Resource Approved: Spinjump into Spacejump by dewhi100 (2025/04/17 16:41)