Jake VanderPlas 1/13/2013

Hacking Super Mario Bros. with Python

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This technical article details a project that uses Python, matplotlib, numpy, and zipfile to scrape pixel data from a Super Mario Bros. ROM file. It explains the structure of NES pattern tables and demonstrates how to extract and animate the game's 8x8 tiles to create custom graphics and GIFs programmatically.

Hacking Super Mario Bros. with Python

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