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WonderSwan Color BIOS

The WonderSwan Color (WSC) was an enhanced model of Koto/Bandai's WonderSwan game console, providing a color display, an additional 48KB of RAM for a total of 64KB, and numerous hardware improvements.

The BIOS of this console provides the boot animation, as well as a simple settings screen allowing the console name, birthday, blood type, etc. to be configured.

Developer Credits#

Present at the end of the BIOS (offset 0x1F10).

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Boot Rom Staff  
Programer       
 Kousei Kazeto  
Sound Composer  
 Takashi Isoyama
Graphic Designer
 Yukari Honda   
Special Thanks  
 Masa Torii     
 Satoru Imai    
 KawaButter     
 MasahiroIwamoto
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References#


  1. WonderSwan. "WonderSwanは、株式会社バンダイとコトの共同プロジェクトが完成させた 新しい携帯ゲーム機です。"↩︎
  2. 「ワンダースワンカラー」初回出荷分が2日でほぼ完売. "(株)バンダイが12月9日(土)に発売した携帯ゲーム機「ワンダースワンカラー」(6800円/税別)が、本体初回出荷分30万台を週末の2日間でほぼ完売しました。"↩︎