Assemblers

NameAuthorPlatformDescription
Game Gear AssemblerCharles DotyDOSZ80 compiler with a few things dedicated to Game Gear development.
Table AssemblerThomas N. AndersonDOSMulti processor assembler that support Zilog 80. Compile your code with -80 -x -b -f00
WLA-DXVille HelinAll (provided as source)Yet Another GB-Z80/Z80/6502/65C02/6510/65816/HUC6280/SPC-700 Multi Platform Cross Assembler Package. Includes support for SMS/GG features. This is our assembler of choice!

Disassemblers

NameAuthorPlatformDescription
DASMZ80Marat FaizullinAll (provided as source)Z80 disassembler
dZ80Mark IncleyAll (provided as source)Z80 disassembler
EmuliciousCalindroAll (Java)An Emulator with many tools well suited for ROM Hacking and Homebrew development. Contains an advanced disassembler with code/data separation. Output is recompilable by WLA-DX.
SMS ExamineMartinWindowsZ80 disassembler oriented toward Sega 8-bit systems. Attempt to separate code from data, add comments, functions markers. Output is recompilable by WLA-DX. It is superseded by Emulicious.
Z80DASMMarcel de KogelAll (provided as source)Z80 disassembler

Graphics

NameAuthorPlatformDescription
BMP2TileMaximWindowsConverts image files to tiles, tilemap and palette.
FontsMike Gn/aSet of four different text fonts for use in Sega 8-bit development.
Game Gear ToolsCharles DotyWindowsWGT and PCX converter to Game Gear tile format.
Master Tile ConverterjmimuAll (provided as source and Windows binary)Export and import several tiles formats in Master System ROMS.
Tile DecoderMaximWindowsDecompress the compressed tiles in many SMS and GG roms.

Miscellaneous

NameAuthorPlatformDescription
SMS CheckBockWindowsCommand-line utility, dumps SMS/GG header, checksum and various information.
SMS DumpBockSMSUtility running on the Master System to dumps information about game pages or copy data across slots.
SMS PageBockWindowsCommand-line utility, dumps information about pages of a given ROM and reports duplicate/similar pages.

Also check variety of technical tests and tools running on native hardware in the Homebrew section.




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