Sound effects event system

Previously, I thought a way to uncover what was happening in the code in Wicked was to look at the sound effects and tie the sounds to when they were triggered. I was left looking at where the value of D0 was set, and this led me into discovering the event signalling mechanism in Wicked.... Continue Reading →

July 31, 2025 0

Manhattan Distance

The way growth spreads in Wicked has always fascinated me. Ever since I read that the four types of growth have different ‘intelligences’ in the player's guides, I’ve wanted to figure out exactly how it works. Now, after digging into the game's code, I’ve tracked down the growth routine, and with some help from Aira... Continue Reading →

March 9, 2025 0

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