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Battlespire Hacking

15 February 2011

TXT.BSA Format - 15 February 2011: Explaining the format and content of the file TXT.BSA.
General Hacking Info - 25 February 1998: Misc information for hackers about hacking the game.
Save Game Offset List - 15 February 2011: Partial list of save game offsets for the file SAVETREE.DAT.
Misc File Formats - 25 February 1998: List of the various known and partially known file formats the game uses.

Misc File Formats - 25 February 1998

The RAW screenshot files found in the PICS directory are simply the RGB components of each pixel in the 640x480 window (640x480x3 = 921,600 bytes). Each color component is a byte ranging from 0 to 255 (which is in essence a 24 bit file even though Battlespire is only a 15 bit game).

General Hacking Info - 25 February 1998

Check out the file TXT.BSA in the GAMEDATA directory. Its around 7MB in size and contains all text that I could see. All kinds of interesting things like Bethesda bug reports, scrolls, text dialogues, etc... Should be able to glean all sorts of interesting things from this file.

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