Real traction, but rough engineering makes it hard for contributors to trust.
An upgrade to Pokémon Crystal. Brings features and content up to date, and adds some original content.
Documentation
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No CONTRIBUTING.md found (−47 pts base + up to −53 pts more for content).
→ Add a CONTRIBUTING.md telling newcomers how to get involved. Include setup, code style, test, and PR instructions.
README is present.
README documents how to install the project.
A license file is present.
Engineering
16
No tests detected anywhere in the repository.
→ Add automated tests. They prove the code works and give contributors confidence to make changes.
No linter or formatter config found.
→ Add a linter config such as .eslintrc.json, .prettierrc, ruff.toml, or .golangci.yml to enforce consistent code style.
No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).
→ Commit the lockfile for this project's package manager so installs produce the same dependency versions everywhere.
No issue or PR templates found (−100 pts).
→ Add .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ with bug_report.md and feature_request.md to guide contributors. It dramatically improves issue quality.
CI is configured (.github/workflows/build.yml).
Project health
68
No dependency manifest detected at root.
→ Add a manifest (package.json, pyproject.toml, Cargo.toml, go.mod, etc.) so others can install dependencies in one command.
Repository has a description.
Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).
.gitignore present.
Repository health signals
Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time
Activity
- —Commits (30d / 90d)
- 309Forks
- 17Releaseslatest 1y ago
Community
- —Community health
- —authors own >50% of commits
- 1,548Watchers
Responsiveness
- 31d 13hMedian issue response
- <1hMedian PR merge time
- 149Open issues
Repository files37 root entries
- .githubGood: CI is configured (.github/workflows/build.yml).
- audio
- bsp
- constants
- data
- docs
- engine
- gfx
- home
- macros
- maps
- material
- patches
- ram
- screenshots
- toolsGood: A license file is present.
- utils
- .gitattributes
- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- .rgbds-version
- audio.asm
- CHANGELOG.md
- CREDITS.md
- FAQ.md
- FEATURES.md
- gfx.py
- home.asm
- includes.asm
- INSTALL.md
- layout.link
- main.asm
- Makefile
- ram.asm
- README.mdGood: README is present.Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.Good: README includes screenshots or visuals. Great for first impressions.Issue: README has no code examples (−15 pts).Fix: Show a quick-start snippet so contributors can see what using your project looks like.Good: README links to a live demo or deployed app.Issue: No status badges in the README (−10 pts).Fix: Add CI/build status badges from shields.io or your CI provider to signal project health.Good: README documents how to install the project.Good: README documents how to run the project.
- rgbdscheck.asm
- TODO.md
- vc.patch.template