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Homebrew, when applied to video games, refers to software produced by hobbyists for proprietary video game consoles which are not intended to be user-programmable. The official documentation is often only available to licensed developers, and these systems may use storage formats that make distribution difficult, such as ROM cartridges or encrypted CD-ROMs.
By static recompilation and reverse engineering of the original x86 binary to an intermediate C "pseudo-assembly" source code, [405] an unofficial version for the Pandora handheld and the ARM architecture became available in 2014. [406] [407] Star Wars Episode I: Racer: 1999 2017 Arcade racing: LucasArts: Reverse engineering of the code since ...
IPS is a format for recording the differences between two binary files (in this case, between the unmodified and hacked ROMs) and is suitable for ROM hacks. [19] IPS is still used today for small patches—however, as ROMs became larger, this format became useless, leading to quite a few file formats being created—such as NINJA and PPF (also ...
The first Star Wars games were developed by a variety of companies after Star Wars creator George Lucas licensed the rights to Star Wars video games; several of these games were released under the “Lucasfilm Games” banner. Early licensed games, released during the 8-bit and 16-bit eras of gaming, barely featured any kind of narrative, and ...
The original GameKing console is an 8-bit handheld game console released in September 2004. [2] [3] It is based on a 65C02 CPU running at 6.0 MHz.[4]It is fashioned to look like Nintendo's Game Boy Advance and comes in a wide array of vivid pastel colours, [3] either opaque or transparent, and uses two AAA size batteries.
The handheld versions of the game are played as a 2.5D side-scrolling beat 'em up game, where players can freely choose to play as either Obi-Wan or Anakin, traversing across roughly a dozen levels to battle a variety of enemies and occasionally dodge deadly hazards, such as a laser trap or a missile launcher.
Gameplay screenshot from the NES version of the game, showing Luke Skywalker navigating a cave on Tatooine. The game follows a sequence of events loosely based on the plot of Star Wars, where Luke Skywalker is required to pilot a landspeeder around Tatooine, collect R2-D2 from the Sandcrawler, Obi-Wan Kenobi from a cave, and Han Solo from the Mos Eisley bar, all while fighting stormtroopers ...
Tiger Electronics has been part of the Hasbro toy company since 1998. [8] [9] Hasbro paid approximately $335 million for the acquisition. [10]In 2000, Tiger was licensed to provide a variety of electronics with the Yahoo! brand name, including digital cameras, webcams, and a "Hits Downloader" that made music from the Internet (mp3s, etc.) accessible through Tiger's assorted "HitClips" players ...