GBA ROM Programming Language

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Nik picture Nik · May 23, 2010 · Viewed 16.5k times · Source

Does anyone know what language ROMs (such as GBA ROMs) are coded in? I'd also like to know if there would be a simplistic way to decompile these ROMs.

Answer

SLaks picture SLaks · May 23, 2010

GBA games can be programmed in any language, as long as it compiles to ARM assembly.

They're usually written in C++.

If you're interested in writing your homebrew games, see here.