Comment on Link’s Awakening disassembly progress report – week 5parentComments−madez7yA documented disassembly followed by a reimplementation seems to be a viable way to get games ported to other platforms.−allana7yIts definitely a way to go about porting games, but its laborious and sometimes hard to fully document the program's existing behavior, especially with uncommented assembly.−anyfoo7yYeah, and reimplementation is, arguably, more difficult than tweaking source code and recompiling. 8)
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A documented disassembly followed by a reimplementation seems to be a viable way to get games ported to other platforms.
Its definitely a way to go about porting games, but its laborious and sometimes hard to fully document the program's existing behavior, especially with uncommented assembly.
Yeah, and reimplementation is, arguably, more difficult than tweaking source code and recompiling. 8)