I also thought of Kaze Emanuar in this context. His videos on optimizing for the N64 are amazing. Of course the optimizations he shows are really specific to th

I also thought of Kaze Emanuar in this context. His videos on optimizing for the N64 are amazing. Of course the optimizations he shows are really specific to the weird mini-SGI hardware, but it would be cool to see someone try to do something similar with the SNES. Snesdrunk has pointed me to a couple of performance-focussed romhacks, the only one I can remember right now is https://www.romhacking.net/hacks/7163/ https://www.romhacking.net/hacks/7163/