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==How are you decompiling the game?==
==How are you decompiling the game?==


After we discovered the compiler that Nintendo used for Super Mario 64, we obtained the raw assembly from the ROM, and are reverse engineering C code that compiles into it. This is a long and tedious process, but many prominent members of the community have made excellent progress so far.
After we discovered the compiler that Nintendo used for Super Mario 64, we obtained the raw assembly from the ROM, and are reverse engineering C code that compiles into it. This was a long and tedious process, but after a few months, many prominent members of the community has successfully decompiled the game.


==Why does Mario lose his hat when he dies from going out-of-bounds (OoB)?==
==Why does Mario lose his hat when he dies from going out-of-bounds (OoB)?==