Version 3.7 of Editroid is available. You can get it at Romhacking.net’s page for Editroid. Version 3.7 adds support for multiple ASM files to manage more complex ASM hacks.
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Editroid 3.6
Posted by snarfblam on January 6, 2014
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A new version of Editroid has been released with some bug fixes (namely a bug that prevented certain screen-load code from running). Grab it from the RHDN Editroid page. Everything should work the same as Editroid 3.5, except fewer bugs.
ASM Hack: Elevator to Same Level
Posted by snarfblam on June 13, 2013
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Here is a nice, small hack that allows you to add an elevator to Metroid that, rather than bringing the player to a different level, brings the player to a different part of the same level. This hack is very unlikely to work with any other hack that involves ASM since it uses the memory […]
Editroid 3.5
Posted by snarfblam on June 11, 2013
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Time to release a new version of my Metroid editor. This version allows you to add ASM to each screen that will run when the screen loads. It includes a built-in assembler so you can do everything right in Editroid.
Editroid: Enemy Slots
Posted by snarfblam on December 8, 2012
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This is just a quick explanation of a quirk in enemy placement in Metroid. The game engine is capable of showing up to six enemies at a time. Each enemy is stored in an “enemy slot” in memory. The unusual thing about the enemy slots is is that rather than having the game load enemies […]
Metroid Hacking Resources
Posted by snarfblam on November 18, 2012
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This is my attempt to collect and catalog useful resources for Metroid hacking. If anyone wants to make an addition, feel free to tell me in the comments.
Editroid 3.0
Posted by snarfblam on March 22, 2012
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Editroid 3.0 (beta) is ready and willing to satisfy all your Metroid hacking desires! You can download the editor or the source code.
Metroid: Wavy-Ice
Posted by snarfblam on February 20, 2012
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I’ve decided to share my simple Wavy-Ice hack. It allows the player to combine the wave beam and ice beam in Metroid. Note that this only works on a ROM expanded by Editroid 2.1.
Doors With Editroid
Posted by snarfblam on April 17, 2011
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I know I was pretty confused about how doors work when I started messing with Metroid, and it’s been a recurring question. The trickiest part is scrolling, but I’ll go over a couple other points, too, so here’s the scoop.
Editroid 2.1
Posted by snarfblam on September 8, 2010
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Editroid 2.1 is available for download. When it breaks, the best place to whine is MetConst, although you can also comment or e-mail me. (Read more for the link).