AGDQ 2015 - TASBot uses an arbitrary code exploit to reprogram Pokemon Red

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saw this live, it was so glorious


that's really cool
but how did it do that exactly?



FrankerZ
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that's really cool
but how did it do that exactly?
He did a strange exploit to rewrite memory in game.  I'm not sure how it works, but it works on the SNES too.