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Brightness fix

Original game : Felix the Cat

Platform : NES

Author : Ilya Indigo

Release date : 13 July 2017

Category : Bug Fix

Patch version : 1.0

Modifications : G

Downloads : 945

ROM Information

Database match: Felix the Cat (USA)
Database: No-Intro: Nintendo Entertainment System (v. 20180803-121122)
File SHA-1: D98426B4955AE9EC4FEAEDB2538AAB35B8209C06
File CRC32: 639E88E
ROM SHA-1: CC03A83C6AD9BBB858EE5FF04E9E7B2362EEA06A
ROM CRC32: 2CAAE01C

Hack description

Clearing the high 3 bits of the PPU $2001 register improves brightness in some games.

https://wiki.nesdev.com/w/index.php/PPU_registers#PPUMASK

https://wiki.nesdev.com/w/index.php/Colour-emphasis_games

Screenshots

Contributions

ContributorType of contributionDescription
Ilya IndigoHacking

Reviews

This is a cool fixGoogie2020-08-06Version 1.0

I can finally enjoy this game in its glory of brightness! Everybody will enjoy playing this game with this fix, and I just tried it on Pikachu Y2K and it works on that hack, too.

Great job, Ilya Indigo! :)