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Maniac Mansion Decompilation

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Source code reconstructed from the original game's compiled binary, so the game can be understood, rebuilt and ported.

Maniac Mansion (original game, not this project)Original game image
Image of the original game, Maniac Mansion. This project has no screenshots of its own yet.
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A reconstructed and commented disassembly of the Commodore 64 version of Maniac Mansion, written for educational and research purposes. It covers the main engine code and the special disk loaders, and the readme says all of the code is now commented.

Getting started

Reading it takes some knowledge of 6502 assembly and C64 hardware, and the readme suggests a script-first, bottom-up or top-down approach.

Additional notes

Scripts not included
The game's script files are not part of this repository; they are disassembled in a separate project.
Pending
Some naming and explanation improvements are still pending.

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What is Maniac Mansion Decompilation?
Maniac Mansion Decompilation is an open-source decompilation of Maniac Mansion. Source code reconstructed from the original game's compiled binary, so the game can be understood, rebuilt and ported. The original game ran on Other.
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