Lab access // open research

Research Lab

Reverse engineering, firmware analysis, board mapping, and preservation research.

Active research

Active investigations

Open case files

Every technical claim is scoped and confidence-labeled.

Case fileTM-RP-001
Active research

Tamagotchi Plus Color English Firmware Research

Patient
Tamagotchi Plus Color
Category
Firmware / Hardware Preservation

Active research into safely dumping, understanding, emulating, translating, patching, and eventually programming Tamagotchi Plus Color firmware.

Evidence stateResearching
Open case file
Research protocolConfidence labeled
  • Separate observations from inference
  • Preserve source and method context
  • Verify revisions and hashes
  • Distribute patches, not firmware

Provisional findings stay provisional until repeatable evidence supports them.

Research disciplines

[R01]

Firmware Analysis

Documenting behavior without redistributing copyrighted firmware.

Research area
[R02]

PCB Mapping

Board photography, component identification, and traced connections.

Research area
[R03]

CPU / Memory Research

Architecture and memory-map investigations.

Research area
[R04]

Debug Interfaces

Documented test points and non-destructive investigation.

Research area
[R05]

Emulation

Validation research and preservation tooling.

Research area
[R06]

Preservation Methodology

Repeatable, evidence-labeled research practices.

Research area

Findings are labeled Confirmed, Observed, Community Reported, Unverified, Researching, or Planned as evidence permits.