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'''MBC5''' is a licensed [[Game Boy]] chip by various manufacturers such as [[Sharp]], [[Texas Instruments]], [[ROHM]], [[OKI]] and [[Nintendo]], and the last widely used Game Boy MBC mapper, supporting larger file-size ROMs than before. Although the [[MBC6 (Game Boy mapper)|MBC6]] exists, it was only used in one known game.
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'''MBC5''' is a licensed [[Game Boy]] chip by various manufacturers such as [[Sharp]], [[Texas Instruments]], [[ROHM]], [[OKI]] and [[Nintendo]], and the last widely used Game Boy MBC mapper, supporting larger file-size ROMs than before. Although the [[MBC6 (Game Boy mapper)|MBC6]] exists, it was only used in one known game. A [[MBC7 (Game Boy mapper)|MBC7]] exists as well; too, few games would use it.
  
 
MBC5 supports up to a 8MiB ROM, and 128KiB RAM (twice the RAM as before). MBC5 supports tighter CGB [[Double Speed Mode]] timing not fully supported in earlier memory bank controllers.<ref>[https://gbdev.gg8.se/wiki/articles/Memory_Bank_Controllers#MBC5_.28max_8MByte_ROM_and.2For_128KByte_RAM.29 Gbdev.gg8.se wiki]</ref>
 
MBC5 supports up to a 8MiB ROM, and 128KiB RAM (twice the RAM as before). MBC5 supports tighter CGB [[Double Speed Mode]] timing not fully supported in earlier memory bank controllers.<ref>[https://gbdev.gg8.se/wiki/articles/Memory_Bank_Controllers#MBC5_.28max_8MByte_ROM_and.2For_128KByte_RAM.29 Gbdev.gg8.se wiki]</ref>

Revision as of 17:38, 21 December 2021

MBC5 is a licensed Game Boy chip by various manufacturers such as Sharp, Texas Instruments, ROHM, OKI and Nintendo, and the last widely used Game Boy MBC mapper, supporting larger file-size ROMs than before. Although the MBC6 exists, it was only used in one known game. A MBC7 exists as well; too, few games would use it.

MBC5 supports up to a 8MiB ROM, and 128KiB RAM (twice the RAM as before). MBC5 supports tighter CGB Double Speed Mode timing not fully supported in earlier memory bank controllers.[1]

Nintendo-published games with this mapper

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Game Boy Wars 3 while not published by Nintendo uses this mapper and is in the Wars series, partly owned by Nintendo.

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