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List of video games shipped with debug symbols.

List of any video game shipped with debugging symbols.

This list has yet to be verified. Contributions are welcome.

Name Version Platform Notes
Brunswick Pro Bowling n/a Nintendo 3DS Contains an ELF binary with full symbol information in its RomFS root
Fire Emblem: If/Fates n/a Nintendo 3DS All released versions of the game contain "name.StackTrace" and "addr.StackTrace" files in the "debug" folder in the RomFS, which provide full function names/signatures for the game's code.bin
Inazuma Eleven 3 Lightning Bolt / Team Ogre Attacks / Bomb Blast n/a Nintendo 3DS CRO/CRS contains symbols
Mario Kart 7 n/a Nintendo 3DS Only the DLP-child has symbols, not the main app/update-title
Megaman Legacy Collection n/a Nintendo 3DS CRO/CRS contains symbols
Pokémon Sun and Moon (demo) n/a Nintendo 3DS CROs and ExeFS code binary contain symbols
Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition n/a Nintendo 3DS CRO/CRS contains symbols
Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure n/a Nintendo 3DS Code binary contains debug strings (the calls to functions referring to them are replaced by nops, though)
Steel Diver: Sub Wars n/a Nintendo 3DS Newer versions of the update-title don't have the "map" file any more
Super Smash Bros. n/a Nintendo 3DS CRO/CRS contains symbols
The Mario Kart: Double Dash!! Demo in Interactive Multi-Game Demo Disc Version 13 (USA) Nintendo GameCube n/a
Super Mario Sunshine (Japan) n/a Nintendo GameCube n/a
Super Mario Sunshine Demo from Interactive Multi-Game Demo Disc - July 2002 (Japan) (D34J) Nintendo GameCube n/a
Super Mario Sunshine Demo from Interactive Multi-Game Demo Disc August 2002 (USA) & Version 7 (USA) & Version 8 (USA) n/a
Kirby's Return to Dream Land (USA) (En,Fr,Es) Nintendo Wii n/a
Kirby's Dream Collection - Special Edition (USA) Nintendo Wii n/a
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker n/a Nintendo GameCube n/a

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@RenaKunisaki
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Double Dash final version has the .map file too, but it seems to be from an old build.

@DoctorGoat
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Duck Game has a full pdb. Rimworld does too, but it also ships with disassembly tools, so that's to be expected. Starbound and Factorio similarly come with debugging symbols.

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