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[-] Goodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.com 19 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Many of the earlier SNES games were below 2 MB too, for example, Super Mario World is around half a MB, and A Link to the Past is around 1 MB.

[-] toxicbubble@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

can confirm i used to burn snes roms on floppy

[-] Prathas@lemmy.zip 6 points 4 days ago

I think the original Cave Story is between 5-6 MB.

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