Contra: Contra UNROM to MMC3 Hack is a patch for the Nintendo Entertainment System designed to convert the original Contra's mapper from UNROM to MMC3. This modification enhances the game's performance and compatibility, allowing it to operate effectively on standard NES hardware. The patch includes updated banking routines and mirroring capabilities, ensuring a smoother gameplay experience.
Here is a patch that will convert Contra's mapper from UNROM to MMC3.
5/26/12
UPDATE 7/16/13
infidelity
Contra UNROM to MMC3
MMC3 Bankswap Routine To Insert Into ROM at $1FBF8 = 0A48A9068D0080688D0180090148A9078D0080688D018060
$1C14F LDA,Y's the bank table at $1FFE0-7
$1C152 STA,Y's the bank number at that exact table
So, at $1C152, insert JSR to 20E8FB, and that's it.
Done!
UPDATE 7-16-13
Now works on an actual NES!
$1C01D = 20CFFB EA
$1FBDF = A205 8E0080 BDE2FB 8D0180 CA 10F4 A900 8518 60 00 02 04 05 06 07
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UPDATE 7/20/13
ISSUE REGARDING MIRRORING
Need to add Mirroring Mode within Reset Vector. For Contra it starts as Vertical
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