Difference between revisions of "Realtec"
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| − | '''Realtec''' was a publisher of unlicensed [[Sega Mega Drive]] games in the 1990s. Of note, they published all of the [[AV artisan]] games, making them one of the only unlicensed publishers in the US during the Mega Drive's market life. However, they also published the three AV artisan games in Taiwan, as well as publishing one Taiwanese-exclusive game. | + | '''Realtec''' was a publisher of unlicensed [[Sega Mega Drive]] games in the 1990s. Of note, they published all of the [[AV artisan]] games, making them one of the only unlicensed publishers in the US during the Mega Drive's market life. However, they also published the three AV artisan games in Taiwan, as well as publishing one Taiwanese-exclusive game.but in 2013,Realtec turned into a toy company,publishing several toys for children,including a [[Barbie]] princess doll playset |
All their games use a special mapper first described by TascoDLX; [http://pastebin.com/gnPbJdRS here is the technical description] mirrored by [[sonic:Sik|Sik]]. To date, only [[Kega Fusion]] emulates the mapper. | All their games use a special mapper first described by TascoDLX; [http://pastebin.com/gnPbJdRS here is the technical description] mirrored by [[sonic:Sik|Sik]]. To date, only [[Kega Fusion]] emulates the mapper. | ||
Revision as of 14:45, 9 July 2013
Realtec was a publisher of unlicensed Sega Mega Drive games in the 1990s. Of note, they published all of the AV artisan games, making them one of the only unlicensed publishers in the US during the Mega Drive's market life. However, they also published the three AV artisan games in Taiwan, as well as publishing one Taiwanese-exclusive game.but in 2013,Realtec turned into a toy company,publishing several toys for children,including a Barbie princess doll playset
All their games use a special mapper first described by TascoDLX; here is the technical description mirrored by Sik. To date, only Kega Fusion emulates the mapper.
Softography
Mega Drive
- Whac-a-Critter/Mallet Legend (1993)
- Funny World & Balloon Boy (1993)
- Earth Defense/The Earth Defend (199? — the ROM claims 1994 but this playthrough player says 1995)
- Zhong Guó Xiàng Qí (date unknown)
Hardware
- Whac-a-Critter/Mallet Legend special controller (very little is known about it) (1993)
- Genipak (game enhancer for Mega Drive; unknown year)