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Decomp Academy teaches GameCube reverse engineering with live compiler

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Hacker News ·

Decomp Academy offers 250+ interactive lessons on decompiling PowerPC assembly into matching C code. It uses a live Metrowerks CodeWarrior compiler to verify exact instruction matches. The free, open-source site targets beginners and includes real functions from games like Star Fox Adventures.

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A niche but impressive tool for retro game preservation and low-level programming education, though its strict matching standard limits practical use beyond decompilation projects.
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