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[[SASave]]: A save editor for Sonic Adventure and its ports
[[SASave]]: A save editor for Sonic Adventure and its ports
[[PL Tool]]: An editor for Sonic Adventure (Dreamcast) lighting files


[[VMS Editor]]: An editor for various Visual Memory data used by the Dreamcast version of Sonic Adventure
[[VMS Editor]]: An editor for various Visual Memory data used by the Dreamcast version of Sonic Adventure

Revision as of 13:42, 2 October 2025

The SA Tools are the main modding suite for Sonic Adventure DX and Sonic Adventure 2.

The following tools are available in the suite:

Common tools

SA Tools Hub: Main application for creating mod projects and managing the tools

SALVL: Level viewer/editor

SAMDL: Model viewer/editor

SAFontEdit: Font editor

Texture Editor: Viewer for PVM, GVM, PVMX, PAK and other archives, as well as PVR and GVR textures

Data Toolbox: A multi-purpose tool mostly used to work with binaries

SA1/SADX tools

SADX Tweaker: An editor for various gameplay aspects of the game

SADXSndSharp: An editor for .DAT soundbanks used in the 2004 and Steam versions of SADX PC

SASave: A save editor for Sonic Adventure and its ports

PL Tool: An editor for Sonic Adventure (Dreamcast) lighting files

VMS Editor: An editor for various Visual Memory data used by the Dreamcast version of Sonic Adventure

SA2/SA2B/SA2 PC tools

SA2 Event Viewer: Cutscene viewer for EV files in SA2

SA2 Cutscene Text Editor

SA2 Message Editor

SA2 Stage Select Editor

Research tools

In addition to the main suite, the SA Tools have a [research repository] where various experimental tools are hosted.