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[[Category:iNES Mappers|099]]
Mapper 99 is a simple mapper used by [[Vs. System]] games such as ''Vs. Super Mario Bros.''
Mapper 99 is a simple mapper used by [[Vs. System]] games such as ''Vs. Super Mario Bros.''
It is comparable to [[CNROM]], but without bus conflicts.
It is comparable to [[CNROM]], but without bus conflicts.
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The Vs. System has other ports related to coin insertion and DIP switches that must be emulated to get games to advance past attract mode, and most games' palettes differ from the standard RGB NES palette used by ''Duck Hunt'' and PlayChoice games.
The Vs. System has other ports related to coin insertion and DIP switches that must be emulated to get games to advance past attract mode, and most games' palettes differ from the standard RGB NES palette used by ''Duck Hunt'' and PlayChoice games.
See [[Vs. System]] for more information.
See [[Vs. System]] for more information.
[[Category:iNES Mappers]]

Revision as of 08:28, 28 September 2012

Mapper 99 is a simple mapper used by Vs. System games such as Vs. Super Mario Bros. It is comparable to CNROM, but without bus conflicts.

Registers

Controller and CHR ROM bank ($4016)

7  bit  0
---- ----
xxxx xCxS
      | |
      | +- 1 then 0: Request a report from the controller ports
      +--- Select 8 KB CHR ROM bank for PPU $0000-$1FFF

The Vs. System has other ports related to coin insertion and DIP switches that must be emulated to get games to advance past attract mode, and most games' palettes differ from the standard RGB NES palette used by Duck Hunt and PlayChoice games. See Vs. System for more information.