So I just had a friend of a friend find Shin Megami Tensei – Devil Children: Aka no Sho Rev A in Japan. Upon analyzing the changes made and compared them to the following game in the series, Shiro no Sho, it’s kind of safe to say that there is… Read more »
So I recently acquired more Sachen games, among them are 31B-001 (Taiwanese version), 16B-002 (2x 8B with switch), the elusive 6B-001, which I guess is now confirmed to exist and an unknown 16B variant featuring the Mahjong titles and a wide selection of other titles, meaning it’s not just two… Read more »
Next week… Now you know how that worked out… Anyway, I was recently contacted on no-intro about an update on the Sachen dumps. And I thought why not share my current progress with the rest of the world 🙂 So, currently dumped physical media: 1B: — 001 – Beast Fighter… Read more »
So it’s been a while. akubi sent me some of her games that contain interesting PCBs — the most outstanding being DMG-Z01-01 followed by DMG-KECN-SP. Still no idea why they put an extra transistor on the latter tho… The former has some weird ROM where Sharp combined 2x 16Mbit in… Read more »
This information is superseded, see Sachen Mappers. I thought I might as well update that within hours of opening my 4B-007 cartridge I managed to dump it. Basically, the mapper has at least four registers. Lock register: Whether the mapper is unlocked or not, see below 0x0000-0x1FFF: base ROM bank… Read more »
So I took the time to look at all my cartridges now. So far all have the same PCB serial, 020309E4-01-1. Other data in the following table. ROM (TAMA7) MCU (TAMA6) Interface (TAMA5) B9748 43903A 9752H 9749 EAH1 B9748 43906A 9730H 9726 EAA1 C9749 43896B 9731H 9725 EAD1 J9748 43860A… Read more »
Yeah, so I uh.. procrastinated a little with everything here 🙁 Anyway, I totally had time today to fix some things up on this site, but as you can see, still no magic header image rotation 😐 I was busy doing important™ stuff™ for university, like working towards my M.Sc…. Read more »
