CLUSTER GAME-DESKTOP-FILES · 15 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2012-03-24
Game save and asset editors
This cluster contains 16 desktop and web tools for editing game assets, save files, and ROM data across various consoles and titles, including texture extraction, save management, and animation conversion. Dated entries appear sporadically from a single 2012 release, then a small group in 2020-2021 and a later group in 2025-2026, reflecting intermittent community activity. FFR-Vison-Studio leads traction with 12 stars, far ahead of other projects that have only 1 star each.
Entry timeline
ENTRY TIMELINE
Each bar is the month a member carries, which is a creation date where the source published one and a crawl date otherwise. Nothing in the index was found before 11 August 2026, and coverage broadened sharply on 14–15 August, so a bar from then on reports how much we found that month, not how much was built; an earlier bar reports how far back a member's own source dated it — not how long we have been watching.
Members by activity
Activity signals, not revenue.
Build origin · 1 ai-built · 1 hand-coded · 13 unlabelled
Operator · 3 hobby · 9 open source · 3 unlabelled
Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 15 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.
- 01ps-neighborhood19★13 days—Desktop workbench for PlayStation consoles that performs memory scanning, file transfers, package installation, save management, and console control.
- 02FFR-Vison-Studio23★1 mo—open sourceDesktop app that downloads an external engine and provides a simplified interface for processing game images during fan translations.
- 03eft-kd-dropper1★1 mo—hobbyDesktop automation tool using image recognition to detect game screens and automatically repeat in-game death cycles for a first-person shooter.
- 04unreal-tools-lite1★1 mo—hobbyDesktop toolkit that browses, extracts, resizes, and converts game textures and geodata files for a classic MMORPG's assets.
- 05QtMeshEditor0★unknownliveDesktop application that merges character animations, converts between dozens of 3D file formats, and edits materials and skeletons for game asset preparation.
- 06undertale-save-manager0★6 mostale—ai-builthobbyDesktop application that organizes, previews, and installs saved game files for a specific video game, with one-click launch.
- 07alfathsave0★1 yrabandonedliveopen sourceTool that reads and displays saved game data from PlayStation 2 virtual memory cards.
- 08gba-graphics-editor0★2 yrabandonedliveopen sourceDesktop tool that scans and extracts compressed and uncompressed graphics data from handheld game console ROM files.
- 09gta5view0★3 yrabandonedliveopen sourceDesktop application for viewing, organizing, and editing in-game photos and save files from an open-world video game.
- 10gta5view-bin0★3 yrabandonedliveopen sourceDesktop application for viewing, organizing, and editing in-game photos and save files from an open-world video game.
- 11nds-banner-editor0★3 yrabandonedliveopen sourceA desktop tool that lets users design and generate animated banner images for Nintendo DS game software.
- 12gba-tileeditor0★6 yrabandonedlivehand-codedopen sourceDesktop application for viewing and editing tile-based graphics inside handheld game console ROM files.
- 13gta5view0★3 yrabandonedliveopen sourceDesktop application that views and edits GTA V Snapmatic pictures and savegame profiles across multiple linked accounts.
- 14gcedit0★3 yrabandonedliveopen sourceDesktop application for viewing and editing the contents of a game console's disk image files.
- 15ModNao0★unknownliveWeb app that lets users interactively explore, edit, and export textures from Dreamcast game ROMs directly in the browser.
Ranked by traction, highest first, and paged 20 at a time — this is a window on the cluster, never the whole of it. Ties are broken by a stable id so a product cannot appear on two pages or fall between them. Browse every cluster.