Toes♀@ani.social to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoThe Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask just got an unofficial PC portwww.dsogaming.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkThe Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask just got an unofficial PC portwww.dsogaming.comToes♀@ani.social to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square7linkfedilink
minus-squareSippy Cup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoI think this is using recomp, anybody with a rom could theoretically do this on their own pc, so there’s morning to destroy. The recomp isn’t specific to Nintendo and isn’t really violating copyright, as far as I understand.
minus-squareSimon Müller@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoIndeed, these decom projects do not include any of Nintendo’s assets. The code compiles 1:1 back into a unable ROM but isn’t made just using a source code leak. It is reverse-engineered just like the SM64 decomp
I think this is using recomp, anybody with a rom could theoretically do this on their own pc, so there’s morning to destroy. The recomp isn’t specific to Nintendo and isn’t really violating copyright, as far as I understand.
Indeed, these decom projects do not include any of Nintendo’s assets.
The code compiles 1:1 back into a unable ROM but isn’t made just using a source code leak. It is reverse-engineered just like the SM64 decomp