Uploaded November 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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A look at one of the more unique design decisions of the NES.
More info: patreon.com/posts/22735126

Music: rainwarrior.ca/music/classic_chips.html

Sources and game list: gist.github.com/bbbradsmith/e8c0cdb82157060ec078bfb19a321194

Chapters:
0:00 Two ROM chips
0:42 Hardware
2:52 CHR ROM for graphics
4:29 CHR RAM for graphics
5:32 A fun thing to try