Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht Decompilation

🚧 TODO: Progress Tracking

A work-in-progress decompilation of Xenosaga Episode I This repository targets the retail NTSC-U version. It builds the following ELF:

SLUS_204.69: sha1: fd206d5715a322830f7fa9285fb4a09276ac2a63

This repository does not contain any game assets or assembly whatsoever. An existing copy of the game is required.

Requirements Setup

On Windows it is higly recommended to use a linux environment (WSL2/Docker/etc.)

For Ubunutu 22.04 LTS:

1. Add 32-bit architecture and packages. dpkg --add-architecture i386 && apt-get update
2. Install package dependencies. apt-get install -y libc6:i386 gcc-mipsel-linux-gnu binutils-mips-linux-gnu python3 python3-pip
3. Install python dependencies. python3 -m pip install -U -r requirements.txt

Project Setup

1. Extract SLUS_204.69 from the game disc and place it in the iso/ folder.
2. Configure and build. ./configure.py --clean && ninja

Objdiff Setup

The configuration script generates an objdiff.json file. To setup objdiff for the project:

1. Copy a successful build to the expected folder. cp -r build/ expected/
2. Open the project folder in objdiff.