zelda1-disassembly
A complete, commented 6502 disassembly of the original NES Legend of Zelda.
Matching decomp Human-led complete playableFacts
- Original
- The Legend of Zelda (1986)
- Platform
- NES
- Method
- Matching decomp
- Provenance
- Human-led · Started 2021 by a known volunteer team, predating AI coding agents (repository history) what this means
- Status
- complete
- Licence
- none
- Team
- aldonunez
- Started
- 2021-02
- Runs on
- NES
- Needs the original
- Yes: you supply your own legally obtained copy
How to get it legally
Bring your own file. Bring your own ROM or game files: read locally in the browser; no copyrighted data is hosted
This project was decompiled by aldonunez. Facts last checked 2026-10-13.
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