New (Old) 3D Golf: Porting PC-9801 and Virtual Boy to Mega Drive
A developer details the process of reverse-engineering and porting classic Japanese golf games from the PC-9801 and Virtual Boy to the Sega Mega Drive. The project involved data extraction and custom UI implementation.
Why it matters
This highlights the technical challenges and community-driven efforts in retro-gaming preservation and software modification.
The Japanese Mega Drive ports of T&E SOFT ’s New 3D Golf Simulation series are my favourite golf games, and recently I’ve been living inside their ROMs.
The content is a technical retrospective on software engineering and gaming history.
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