13. Alternatives Considered

13.1 Option A: CMake

Pros: Modern, cross-platform, better dependency management
Cons: More complex, not as well supported for Dreamcast
Decision: Use Make for simplicity, consider CMake for future

13.2 Option B: Custom Build Scripts

Pros: Full control, simple
Cons: Less portable, harder to maintain
Decision: Use Make as standard, supplement with scripts if needed

13.3 Option C: IDE Project Files

Pros: Better IDE integration
Cons: IDE-specific, not portable
Decision: Provide IDE project files as optional