How to power hack game savestates: with EDX and Python Programming
Hello! PSX gaming made up a large part of my childhood; so, hooray ! - when I got my hands on an emulator for the PC. My favourite part, of course, was the hacking. Then, it was GameShark - now, it's hacking game savestates. Hahaha! Much better, much faster! How To Power-Hack savestates We'll do this with two tools. The first is a Hex Editor. It's called EDX . A search on google should bring you to its latest version. Next, I'll be using Python , an easy-to-apply programming language, to mass-edit the save state. Catch the gist, yet? Sure that, if you did some programming before, you'd be on to it pretty quickly. Step 1: Searching numbers OK, this is the basic way everyone uses EDX. Lots of guides online on how to do this. Search "hack savestates with EDX psx" or whatever and you'll get overkill. Very simple: 1. Open file in EDX 2. Use EDX search function to look for a number 3. Edit the Hex values Use Microsoft's in-built