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* ''[[Not-so-Super Sonic 2]]'' - ...I can't think of a good description, so just read the article. Submitted to the [[Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest#Eighth contest|Eighth Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest]]. | * ''[[Not-so-Super Sonic 2]]'' - ...I can't think of a good description, so just read the article. Submitted to the [[Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest#Eighth contest|Eighth Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest]]. | ||
| − | * ''[[Sonic 2 Secret Rings Edition]]'' - Adds missions inspired by ''[[Sonic and the Secret Rings]]''. Submitted to the [[Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest# | + | * ''[[Sonic 2 Secret Rings Edition]]'' - Adds missions inspired by ''[[Sonic and the Secret Rings]]''. Submitted to the Eighth and [[Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest#Tenth contest|Tenth Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest]]s. |
| − | * ''[[Metal Amy Adventure DX]]'' - Replaces Sonic with Metal Amy, who has no offensive moves whatsoever. Submitted to the | + | * ''[[Metal Amy Adventure DX]]'' - Replaces Sonic with Metal Amy, who has no offensive moves whatsoever. Submitted to the Eighth Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest. |
* ''[[Blue Sphere Standalone ROM]]'' - A hack of ''[[Sonic & Knuckles]]'' which has only the ''[[Blue Sphere]]'' minigame, cutting the ROM size in half. | * ''[[Blue Sphere Standalone ROM]]'' - A hack of ''[[Sonic & Knuckles]]'' which has only the ''[[Blue Sphere]]'' minigame, cutting the ROM size in half. | ||
* ''[[Blue Sphere Plus]]'' - Same as above, '''PLUS''' several new features, such as the ability to play as Tails, and saving progress between sessions. Submitted to the [[Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest#Ninth contest|Ninth Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest]]. | * ''[[Blue Sphere Plus]]'' - Same as above, '''PLUS''' several new features, such as the ability to play as Tails, and saving progress between sessions. Submitted to the [[Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest#Ninth contest|Ninth Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest]]. | ||
* ''[[Sonic 2 Secret Rings Control]]'' - Adopts the control style of ''Sonic and the Secret Rings'' to ''Sonic 2''. | * ''[[Sonic 2 Secret Rings Control]]'' - Adopts the control style of ''Sonic and the Secret Rings'' to ''Sonic 2''. | ||
| − | * ''[[Chip McCallahan in Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' - Puts the main character of ''[[wikipedia:Chip's Challenge|Chip's Challenge]]'', a weak nerd, into ''Sonic 1''. Much dying ensues. Submitted to the | + | * ''[[Chip McCallahan in Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' - Puts the main character of ''[[wikipedia:Chip's Challenge|Chip's Challenge]]'', a weak nerd, into ''Sonic 1''. Much dying ensues. Submitted to the Ninth Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest. |
* ''[[Chip McCallahan in Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]'' - He's back, slightly more able, and has an orange-shirted friend. | * ''[[Chip McCallahan in Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]'' - He's back, slightly more able, and has an orange-shirted friend. | ||
* He has also made several smaller hacks which are too numerous to list. Check his YouTube channel. | * He has also made several smaller hacks which are too numerous to list. Check his YouTube channel. | ||
Revision as of 15:58, 5 July 2012
<forumuser name="MainMemory" /> MainMemory (also known as sonicmike2) is a Tech Member on the Sonic Retro forums. He has made substantial progress hacking Sonic Adventure DX on the PC platform, mapping memory locations and pointers in aim of the eventual goal of knowing everything about the game. He is currently working on a disassembly of the game, which is now part of the Community SVN Project.
In addition to his Sonic Adventure DX exploits, he has also done research on Sonic & Knuckles Collection and Sonic CD for the PC, and is working on disassemblies of both.
He also edits the Wiki frequently, mostly the SCHG:Sonic Adventure pages.
He has also made WindowsZone, a Sonic Fan Game where you can play with Sonic on your desktop. (Windows only)
If you need to talk to him, he can usually be found in several channels on BadnikNET, including the Sonic Retro IRC channel and #x-hax.
Hacks
In (mostly) chronological order:
- Not-so-Super Sonic 2 - ...I can't think of a good description, so just read the article. Submitted to the Eighth Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest.
- Sonic 2 Secret Rings Edition - Adds missions inspired by Sonic and the Secret Rings. Submitted to the Eighth and Tenth Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contests.
- Metal Amy Adventure DX - Replaces Sonic with Metal Amy, who has no offensive moves whatsoever. Submitted to the Eighth Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest.
- Blue Sphere Standalone ROM - A hack of Sonic & Knuckles which has only the Blue Sphere minigame, cutting the ROM size in half.
- Blue Sphere Plus - Same as above, PLUS several new features, such as the ability to play as Tails, and saving progress between sessions. Submitted to the Ninth Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest.
- Sonic 2 Secret Rings Control - Adopts the control style of Sonic and the Secret Rings to Sonic 2.
- Chip McCallahan in Sonic the Hedgehog - Puts the main character of Chip's Challenge, a weak nerd, into Sonic 1. Much dying ensues. Submitted to the Ninth Sonic the Hedgehog Hacking Contest.
- Chip McCallahan in Sonic the Hedgehog 2 - He's back, slightly more able, and has an orange-shirted friend.
- He has also made several smaller hacks which are too numerous to list. Check his YouTube channel.
Programs
In (mostly) chronological order:
- SETedit - Edits object placements in Sonic Adventure, Sonic Adventure DX PC, and Sonic Adventure 2.
- SADXTweaker - Edits many things in Sonic Adventure DX PC.
- SADXLVL - Edits levels in Sonic Adventure DX PC.
- SADXMDL - Edits models in Sonic Adventure and Sonic Adventure DX PC.
- SA1LVL - Edits levels in Sonic Adventure. Lacks many features SADXLVL has.
- SADXsndSharp - Edits .dat files (sound effects) from Sonic Adventure DX PC.
- SonLVL - Edits levels in the Mega Drive games, as well as Sonic & Knuckles Collection and Sonic CD PC.
- SKCsnd - Edits sound effects in Sonic & Knuckles Collection.
- SCDPCsnd - Edits sound effects in Sonic CD PC.
- LevelConverter - Converts levels between games.
- SCDPCspr - Edits sprites in Sonic CD PC.
- SCDPCscr - Edits tiles in Sonic CD PC.
- SCDPCSSEd - Edits Special Stage layout in Sonic CD PC.
- Generations Archive Editor - Edits .ar.?? files from Sonic Generations.
- SASave - Edits save files from Sonic Adventure.
External Links
- MainMemory's page, where he keeps all the tools that aren't hosted here.
- YouTube channel (sonicmike2)