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Notes

Most of this research is being done on v1.00.

Game Data

Audio

• Audio - Music and sound effect data.
• Audio Streams - Cutscene dialogue.

Cheats

• Gecko Codes for v1.00
• AR Codes for v1.00
• AR Codes for v1.01
  • Most AR codes beginning with 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, or 05 will also work as Gecko codes and vice-versa.
• Cheat Tokens

Code

• DLLs - Code submodules within the main executable.

Files

• Files - Overview of file structure.
• Formats - Common file formats.

Game Mechanics

• Baddie Loot Drops - What determines the items dropped by enemies.
• Shop - Prices of all shop items, including some unused ones.
• Tricky - Details of how he behaves.

Maps

• List of maps
• Map loading procedure
• Romlist files - Object lists for each map.
• WARPTAB.bin - Table of warp destinations.

Objects and Models

• Animation - Animation data format.
• Curves - Paths that objects can follow.
• Models - Model file format.
• Objects - List of all object IDs.
• ObjectFileStruct - OBJECTS.bin file format.
• Scripting - Sequences that control cutscenes and interactions.
• Textures - Texture, material, and shader files.

Save Data

• Game Bits - Most saved (and some temporary) game state.

Text

• Game Text - Game text files.

Misc

• Amethyst Edition - Makes many improvements, adds new features.
• Unused Things - Leftover stuff in the game.
• Versions - Table of ISO versions and hashes.

Most of this information is being reverse engineered by me or copied from noclip.website.