romhacking

Verb

romhack (third-person singular simple present romhacks, present participle romhacking, simple past and past participle romhacked)

1. To modify a video game by editing its ROM data.
   • When romhacking focuses exclusively on the linguistic aspects of the game, it can be referred to as “translation hacking” (O'Hagan 2009:94) in order to differentiate these earlier precursors from the widespread romhacking practices.2017 April 11, Miguel A. Jiménez-Crespo, Crowdsourcing and Online Collaborative Translations: Expanding the limits of Translation Studies, John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 29

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