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  2. ROM hacking - Wikipedia

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    [1] Many ROM hacks today are typically created as a fun way of playing the original games, as they typically redesign the game with new mechanics, graphics, levels, and other features while keeping most if not all of the items the same, effectively creating either an improved or an entirely different version of the original games.

  3. Fan translation of video games - Wikipedia

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    RPGe's translation of Final Fantasy V was one of the early major fan-translated works. Original Japanese is on the left; RPGe's translation is on the right. In video gaming, a fan translation is an unofficial translation of a video game made by fans. The fan translation practice grew with the rise of video game console emulation in the late ...

  4. Homebrew (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Homebrew, when applied to video games, refers to software produced by hobbyists for proprietary video game consoles which are not intended to be user-programmable. The official documentation is often only available to licensed developers, and these systems may use storage formats that make distribution difficult, such as ROM cartridges or encrypted CD-ROMs.

  5. Video game console emulator - Wikipedia

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    In some cases, emulators allow for the application of ROM patches which update the ROM or BIOS dump to fix incompatibilities with newer platforms or change aspects of the game itself. The emulator subsequently uses the BIOS dump to mimic the hardware while the ROM dump (with any patches) is used to replicate the game software. [7]

  6. List of Sega CD games - Wikipedia

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    The device adds a CD-ROM drive to the console, allowing the user to play CD-based games and providing additional hardware functionality. It can also play audio CDs and CD+G discs. While the add-on did contain a faster central processing unit than the Genesis, as well as some enhanced graphics capabilities, the main focus of the device was to ...

  7. List of video game remakes and remastered ports - Wikipedia

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    Final Fantasy VI Advance: 2006 Game Boy Advance Redrawn art. [182] Final Fantasy VI: 2014 Windows, iOS, Android High-resolution graphics, updated gameplay, and new content. [182] Final Fantasy VI Pixel Remaster: 2022 Windows, iOS, Android 2D remaster based on the original game. [182] Final Fantasy VII: 1997 PlayStation Final Fantasy VII: 2012

  8. Final Fantasy (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls is, like Final Fantasy Origins, a port of the first two games in the series and was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2004. The Dawn of Souls version incorporates various new elements, including four additional dungeons, an updated bestiary, and a few minor changes.

  9. List of Square Enix mobile games - Wikipedia

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    Square Enix is a Japanese video game development and publishing company formed from the merger on April 1, 2003, of video game developer Square and publisher Enix. [1] The company is best known for its role-playing video game franchises, which include the Final Fantasy series, the Dragon Quest series, and the action-RPG Kingdom Hearts series.