Reading Home / Away team from Tecmo Super Bowl savestate in C

main.c

include<stdio.h>

int main()
{
    unsigned char buffer[10000];
    char home[2];
    FILE *ptr;

    ptr = fopen("1.nst","rb");

    fseek(ptr, 0, SEEK_CUR);
    fread(buffer, sizeof(buffer), 1, ptr);

    /* home team name */
    for(int i = 0; i <= sizeof(home) ; i++) {
        home[i] = buffer[3087 + i];
    }
    printf("Home: %s\n", home);

    /* away team name */
    char away[2];
    for(int i = 0; i <= sizeof(away) ; i++) {
        away[i] = buffer[3087 + 32 + i];
    }
    printf("Away: %s\n", away);
}