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| {{Page WIP}} This tutorial will take you through setting up the Sonic 1, CD, 2, and Mania 3DS ports.
| | This tutorial will take you through setting up the Sonic Decompilation 3DS ports. |
| {{info|text=Please make any edits if you see any issues! - Temporary Message}}
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| {{critical|text=If you are on Old 3DS, then every game except Sonic CD will not work! and Special Stages will run poorly across all games on both Old & New 3DS.}} | | {{critical|text=If you are on Old 3DS, then every game except Sonic CD will not work! and Special Stages will run poorly across all games on both Old & New 3DS.}} |
| | {{critical|text=Due to these forks of the decompilations being heavily outdated, there are some things to note before starting<br><br>1. Data files from Sonic Origins will not work<br>2. Script mods for RSDKv3/RSDKv4 cannot be installed due to the decompiled scripts using an updated syntax, which these versions do not support}} |
| === Technical Details (optional) === | | === Technical Details (optional) === |
| These ports are based on the decompilations by {{GitHub|Rubberduckycooly}} for the mobile versions of Sonic 1, CD, 2, and Sonic Mania. | | These ports are based on the decompilations by the {{GitHub|RSDKModding}} group for the mobile versions of Sonic 1, Sonic CD, Sonic 2, and Sonic Mania. |
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| They require a <code>data.rsdk</code> file from a legal copy of the game(s) to be able to run. | | They require a <code>data.rsdk</code> file from a legal copy of the game(s) to be able to run. |
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| </noinclude> | | </noinclude> |
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| |-|Sonic 1 (2013)= | | |-|Sonic 1 (2013)= |
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| #Once installed, press {{B|Home}}, then {{B|X}} to close FBI | | #Once installed, press {{B|Home}}, then {{B|X}} to close FBI |
| {{success|text=You're done! You've successfully installed Sonic 1 on your console.}} | | {{success|text=You're done! You've successfully installed Sonic 1 on your console.}} |
| == '''Optional''' - Setting up Sonic 1 Forever == | | == '''Optional''' - Installing mods == |
| {{info|text=This is using the outdated 1.4.2 version of the mod (latest is 1.5), but it's the most recent that works the best on 3DS.}} | | {{info|text=As said above, script mods will not work properly}} |
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| == What you need == | | == What you need == |
| *[https://teamforeveronline.wixsite.com/home/sonic-1-forever Sonic 1 Forever] (the 1.4.2 mod only release) | | *[https://gamebanana.com/games/6620 A mod from the Sonic 1 GameBanana page that contains no Scripts folder] |
| == Instructions == | | == Instructions == |
| ===Section I - Prep Work=== | | ===Section I - Prep Work=== |
| #Power off your console
| | <ol> |
| #Insert your SD card into your computer
| | <li>Power off your console</li> |
| #Navigate to <code>/3ds/Sonic1/</code>, then create a folder named <code>mods</code>
| | <li>Insert your SD card into your computer</li> |
| #Extract <code>SonicForeverMod</code> from the Sonic 1 Forever <code>.zip</code> and copy it to <code>/3ds/Sonic1/mods/</code>
| | <li>Navigate to <code>/3ds/Sonic1/</code>, then create a folder named <code>mods</code> if it doesn't already exist</li> |
| #Reinsert your SD card into your console
| | <li>Extract your mods <code>.zip</code> file and copy the folder to <code>/3ds/Sonic1/mods/</code></li> |
| #Power on your console
| | <ul> |
| | <li>Your mod folder should look like this |
| | {{Tree list}} |
| | * [[File:Gnome-media-flash.svg|20px|link=]] (root) |
| | ** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] 3ds |
| | *** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] Sonic1 |
| | **** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] mods |
| | ***** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] NameOfMod |
| | ****** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] Data |
| | ****** [[File:Icons8 flat file.svg|20px|link=]] mod.ini |
| | {{Tree list/end}}</li></ul> |
| | <li>Reinsert your SD card into your console</li> |
| | <li>Power on your console</li> |
| | </ol> |
| === Section II - Loading the mod === | | === Section II - Loading the mod === |
| #Launch Sonic 1 from the HOME Menu | | #Launch Sonic 1 from the HOME Menu |
| #Press {{B|A}} on <code>MODS</code> | | #Press {{B|A}} on <code>MODS</code> |
| #Press {{B|A}} on <code>Sonic Forever</code> to activate it | | #Press {{B|A}} on on your mod to activate it |
| #Press {{B|B}} to exit the mods list | | #Press {{B|B}} to exit the mods list |
| #Once the game has reloaded, press {{B|Home}}, then {{B|X}} to close Sonic 1 | | #Once the game has reloaded, start the game. |
| #Relaunch Sonic 1 from the HOME Menu
| | {{success|text=You're done! You've successfully installed a Sonic 1 mod on your console.}} |
| {{success|text=You're done! You've successfully installed Sonic 1 Forever (1.4.2) on your console.}} | |
| </span> | | </span> |
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| == What you need == | | == What you need == |
| * A <code>data.rsdk</code> file from either the [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sega.soniccd.classic&pcampaignid=web_share Mobile port] or the [https://store.steampowered.com/app/200940/Sonic_CD/ delisted Steam release] | | * A <code>data.rsdk</code> file from either the [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sega.soniccd.classic&pcampaignid=web_share Mobile port] or the [https://store.steampowered.com/app/200940/Sonic_CD/ delisted Steam release] |
| ** Mobile: Follow [https://gamebanana.com/tuts/14942 this tutorial on GameBanana.] | | ** Mobile: Follow [https://gamebanana.com/tuts/14942 this tutorial.] |
| ** PC: Browse the games local files via Steam (Right click the game on the sidebar -> Browse Local Files) and keep the directory open. | | ** PC: Browse the games local files via Steam (Right click the game on the sidebar -> Browse Local Files) and keep the directory open. |
| * The latest release of [[udb:3ds/sonic-cd|Sonic CD (3DS)]] (the <code>.cia</code> file) | | * The latest release of [[udb:3ds/sonic-cd|Sonic CD (3DS)]] (the <code>.cia</code> file) |
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| #Once installed, press {{B|Home}}, then {{B|X}} to close FBI | | #Once installed, press {{B|Home}}, then {{B|X}} to close FBI |
| {{success|text=You're done! You've successfully installed Sonic CD on your console.}} | | {{success|text=You're done! You've successfully installed Sonic CD on your console.}} |
| | == '''Optional''' - Installing mods == |
| | {{info|text=As said above, script mods will not work properly}} |
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| | == What you need == |
| | *[https://gamebanana.com/games/6108 A mod from the Sonic CD GameBanana page that contains no Scripts folder] |
| | == Instructions == |
| | ===Section I - Prep Work=== |
| | <ol> |
| | <li>Power off your console |
| | <li>Insert your SD card into your computer |
| | <li>Navigate to <code>/3ds/SonicCD/</code>, then create a folder named <code>mods</code> if it doesn't already exist |
| | <li>Extract your mods <code>.zip</code> file and copy the folder to <code>/3ds/SonicCD/mods/</code> |
| | <ul> |
| | <li>Your mod folder should look like this |
| | {{Tree list}} |
| | * [[File:Gnome-media-flash.svg|20px|link=]] (root) |
| | ** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] 3ds |
| | *** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] SonicCD |
| | **** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] mods |
| | ***** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] NameOfMod |
| | ****** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] Data |
| | ****** [[File:Icons8 flat file.svg|20px|link=]] mod.ini |
| | {{Tree list/end}} |
| | </li></ul> |
| | <li>In <code>/3ds/SonicCD/</code>, open settings.ini |
| | <ul> |
| | <li>If settings.ini does not exist, launch the game first.</li></ul> |
| | <li>Set <code>DevMenu</code> to true |
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| | <li>This will allow you have access to enable mods from the game itself instead of editing <code>modconfig.ini</code> manually</li></ul> |
| | <li>Reinsert your SD card into your console |
| | <li>Power on your console |
| | </ol> |
| | === Section II - Loading the mod === |
| | #Launch Sonic CD from the HOME Menu |
| | #Open the dev menu by pressing {{B|Select}} |
| | #Press {{B|A}} on <code>MODS</code> |
| | #Press {{B|A}} on on your mod to activate it |
| | #Press {{B|B}} to exit the mods list |
| | #Once the game has reloaded, start the game by pressing {{B|Start}}. |
| | {{success|text=You're done! You've successfully installed a Sonic CD mod on your console.}} |
| </span> | | </span> |
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| #Once installed, press {{B|Home}}, then {{B|X}} to close FBI | | #Once installed, press {{B|Home}}, then {{B|X}} to close FBI |
| {{success|text=You're done! You've successfully installed Sonic 2 on your console.}} | | {{success|text=You're done! You've successfully installed Sonic 2 on your console.}} |
| == '''Optional''' - Setting up Sonic 2 Absolute == | | == '''Optional''' - Setting up mods == |
| {{info|text=This is using the outdated 1.1.1 version of the mod (latest is 1.2.1), but it's the most recent that works the best on 3DS.}} | | {{info|text=As said above, script mods will not work properly}} |
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| == What you need == | | == What you need == |
| *[https://teamforeveronline.wixsite.com/home/sonic-2-absolute Sonic 2 Absolute] (the 1.1.1 mod only release) | | *[https://gamebanana.com/games/6526 A mod from the Sonic 2 GameBanana page that contains no Scripts folder] |
| == Instructions == | | == Instructions == |
| ===Section I - Prep Work=== | | ===Section I - Prep Work=== |
| #Power off your console
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| #Insert your SD card into your computer
| | <li>Power off your console</li> |
| #Navigate to <code>/3ds/Sonic2/</code>, then create a folder named <code>mods</code>
| | <li>Insert your SD card into your computer</li> |
| #Extract <code>S2A</code> from the Sonic 2 Absolute <code>.zip</code> and copy it to <code>/3ds/Sonic2/mods/</code>
| | <li>Navigate to <code>/3ds/Sonic2/</code>, then create a folder named <code>mods</code> if it doesn't already exist</li> |
| #Reinsert your SD card into your console
| | <li>Extract your mods <code>.zip</code> file and copy the folder to <code>/3ds/Sonic2/mods/</code></li> |
| #Power on your console
| | <ul> |
| | <li>Your mod folder should look like this |
| | {{Tree list}} |
| | * [[File:Gnome-media-flash.svg|20px|link=]] (root) |
| | ** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] 3ds |
| | *** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] Sonic2 |
| | **** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] mods |
| | ***** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] NameOfMod |
| | ****** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] Data |
| | ****** [[File:Icons8 flat file.svg|20px|link=]] mod.ini |
| | {{Tree list/end}}</li></ul> |
| | <li>Reinsert your SD card into your console</li> |
| | <li>Power on your console</li> |
| | </ol> |
| === Section II - Loading the mod === | | === Section II - Loading the mod === |
| #Launch Sonic 2 from the HOME Menu | | #Launch Sonic 2 from the HOME Menu |
| #Press {{B|A}} on <code>MODS</code> | | #Press {{B|A}} on <code>MODS</code> |
| #Press {{B|A}} on <code>Sonic 2 Absolute</code> to activate it | | #Press {{B|A}} on on your mod to activate it |
| #Press {{B|B}} to exit the mods list | | #Press {{B|B}} to exit the mods list |
| #Once the game has reloaded, press {{B|Home}}, then {{B|X}} to close Sonic 2 | | #Once the game has reloaded, start the game. |
| #Relaunch Sonic 2 from the HOME Menu
| | {{success|text=You're done! You've successfully installed a Sonic 2 mod on your console.}} |
| {{success|text=You're done! You've successfully installed Sonic 2 Absolute (1.1.1) on your console.}} | |
| </span> | | </span> |
| |-|Sonic Mania= | | |-|Sonic Mania= |
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| {{warning|text=If you want to access the Sonic Mania Plus DLC, then {{GitHub|SaturnSH2x2/RSDKv5-Decompilation|you must compile the port yourself.}}}} | | {{warning|text=If you want to access the Sonic Mania Plus DLC, then {{GitHub|SaturnSH2x2/RSDKv5-Decompilation|you must compile the port yourself.}}}} |
| | {{warning|text=This port has no modding support.}} |
| {{Infobox homebrew | | {{Infobox homebrew |
| | title=Sonic Mania for New 3DS | | | title=Sonic Mania for New 3DS |
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| == What you need == | | == What you need == |
| * A <code>Data.rsdk</code> file from any version of Sonic Mania you can obtain it from (i.e. PC, Nintendo Switch) | | * A <code>Data.rsdk</code> file from any version of Sonic Mania you can obtain it from (i.e. PC, Nintendo Switch) |
| **Switch: Dump the <code>romfs</code> with {{GitHub|NXDumpTool}}, and copy the data.rsdk to your PC. | | **Switch: Dump the <code>romfs</code> with {{GitHub|NXDumpTool}}, and copy the <code>Data.rsdk</code> to your PC. |
| **PC (Steam): Browse the games local files via Steam (Right click the game on the sidebar -> Browse Local Files) and keep the directory open. | | **PC (Steam): Browse the games local files via Steam (Right click the game on the sidebar -> Browse Local Files) and keep the directory open. |
| **PC (Epic Games): Press the <code>...</code> in your Library -> "Manage" -> press the folder icon, then keep the directory open. | | **PC (Epic Games): Press the <code>...</code> in your Library -> "Manage" -> press the folder icon, then keep the directory open. |
| * The latest release of [[udb:3ds/sonic-sonic-mania|Sonic Mania (3DS)]] (the <code>.cia</code> file) | | * The latest release of [[udb:3ds/sonic-mania|Sonic Mania (3DS)]] (the <code>.cia</code> file) |
| ** If you compiled the port, you can find the <code>.cia</code> you built in <code>/dependencies/v5_3DS/3ds/out/</code> in the cloned repository directory | | ** If you compiled the port, you can find the <code>.cia</code> you built in the cloned repository directory, then <code>/dependencies/v5_3DS/3ds/out/</code> |
| == Instructions == | | == Instructions == |
| === Section I - Prep Work === | | === Section I - Prep Work === |
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mod.ini
