When purchased new from Pacific Mall in the 1990s, this bootleg Nintendo NES multicart included a handy paper game list. As I’ve seen other people with this same cartridge online, but with no complete game list, I’ve scanned and uploaded a copy here. As for the games on the cartridge, it’s pretty much the same 20 games Read More…
Category: Home Consoles
Dumping 27C301 EPROMs (Or, How To Build A 27C301 to 27C010 Adapter)
I recently purchased several EPROM prototypes for the original Game Boy. After finding that some of the cartridges had differences from the final versions of the game, I attempted to dump them for preservation purposes before they fell victim to “bit rot“, but was thwarted by an EPROM type incompatible with my shitty Willem programmer. Read More…
Why (Cheap) N64 Reproductions Won’t Be Possible
Here’s a mapper-based NES game: You have your ROMs (2 big chips on the top left), CIC (anti-piracy chip – on the top-right), memory mapper (bottom left square chip), and WRAM (bottom right chip). The NES reads the game off of the ROM chips by calling the data it needs from the correct memory banks. Read More…
Universal Game Case Cover – Recca (Famicom)
Here’s a cover for universal game cases that I made for the game Recca (Famicom). It’s not very good, but feel free to use it however you’d like.