{"title":"Game Development Tools \u0026 Cart Readers for Game Boy Color","description":"\u003cp\u003eBack up, read and write Game Boy and Game Boy Color cartridges with our game development tools. Shop USB cartridge readers and writers such as GBxCart RW and Joey Jr, plus programmable cartridges, for saving and restoring your game saves, dumping your own carts and testing homebrew. These tools are popular with collectors and homebrew developers alike; check each listing for supported cartridge types and software before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"joey-junior-jr-v2-plug-play-writer-flasher-for-gameboy-color-advance-cart-usb-c-game-cartridge-backup-adapter-gb-gba-gbc-with-3d-printed-enclosure-benn-venn","title":"Joey Junior JR V2++ plug \u0026 play writer \u0026 flasher for Gameboy, Color, Advance Cart - USB C game cartridge backup adapter GB GBA GBC with 3D printed enclosure | Benn Venn","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- USB C connection - works much like a USB stick without software.\u003cbr\u003e- Includes a 3D printed enclosure with Benn Venn Logo\u003cbr\u003e- Supports official cart rom dumping \u0026amp; game save reading \/ writing.\u003cbr\u003e- Supports many third party carts for flashing roms\u003cbr\u003e- Requires a USB C cable (not included)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Joey Jr V2++ is the latest iteration of the easy to use game cart dumper \/ flasher by Benn Venn Electronics. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eV2++ is the fastest Joey Jr to date. 65% faster GBA dumping than V2CC, 35% faster GBC dumping. Flashing up to 35% faster.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoey Jr needs no software or drivers. It works much like an external hard drive. You can drag your roms and save off, or on. You can play your cart directly in an emulator from the cart and saves will be automatically updated on the cart when you're done. Super easy to apply gameshark codes, high speed grinding, patching etc. Ideal for battery swaps, GB Camera image extractions, Save and ROM backups.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCart compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll official GBA carts supported: ROM dumping, Reading and writing of all save types, EEPROM, SRAM, FRAM, Flash128k\/Flash64k. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll official GB \u0026amp; GBC carts supported: ROM dumping, Reading and writing of all save types SRAM, FRAM - Including GBA e-reader\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGB camera image dumping is supported! All your images conveniently presented as bitmap files to your PC, tablet, phone etc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOfficial Nintendo Power Cart multi rom support just added!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnofficial cart Flashing: Third party carts are regularly sourced to check and add support where necessary. If you have an unsupported cart, head over to the BennVenn discord for support. If you provide all the details to Benn Venn they will try to ensure it's added to the next firmware update. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWindows compatible - Mac compatibility not guaranteed but has been tested as working with older Mac from 2008 - It is generally expected that it will work with newer OS, you can ask in the discord for the latest information.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransfer speeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGBA cart dumping 710kbytes per second - ~23 seconds for a 128mbit GBA cart (Pokemon for example).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGB\/C cart dumping - ~330kbytes per second - 3 seconds to dump Pokemon Red, can boot in an emulator faster than on a real Gameboy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGBA Bootleg Flashing speed up to 355kbytes per second - under 50 seconds to flash Pokemon Ruby (16mbytes) to your bootleg. 12minutes to reflash a 2048Mb GBA multi-cart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGB\/C Bootleg Flashing speed - 90kbytes per second - 1mbyte ROM (Pokemon red) in 12seconds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-safety\" class=\"zl-safety\" data-zl-ver=\"1.0\" data-zl-sym=\"\" data-zl-file=\"ZL-IF-BENNVENN-CE-CONVERTER\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSafety information:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Not a toy.\u003cbr\u003e- Fits listed models only – do not force.\u003cbr\u003e- Follow the manufacturer's instructions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-mfr\"\u003eBrand \/ manufacturer: BennVenn · Importer \/ seller: Assecure Ltd (ZedLabz), The Outbuildings, Grove Farm Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8LR, UK · support@zedlabz.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-eurp\"\u003eEU responsible person (for authorities only): FFB Estonia OÜ · Päevalille tn 6-15, Haabersti linnaosa, 13517 Tallinn, Harju maakond, Estonia · finance_estonia@fulfillment-box.com\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BennVenn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42208774914300,"sku":"100384","price":40.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1810\/1427\/files\/xziblfvkeoh.jpg?v=1793997128"},{"product_id":"3d-printed-housing-shell-enclosure-for-joey-junior-v2cc-v2-official-reproduction-bennvenn","title":"3D printed housing shell enclosure for Joey Junior V2CC \u0026 V2++ official reproduction | BennVenn","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Replacement 3D printed enclosure with Benn Venn Logo\u003cbr\u003e- Supports Joey Junior cart reader writer (not unincluded)\u003cbr\u003e- Printed in black PLA material.\u003cbr\u003e- Official design and authorised reproduction.\u003cbr\u003e- Joey Junior reader writer device is not included.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis 3D printed housing is for past BennVenn customers who purchased a Joey Jr without an enclosure, or customers who have damage or lost one.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Game reader write device is not included, this is only a 3D printed housing shell to protect your device that you already own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupports the V2CC and V2++ versions of the Joey, this is produced in the UK using the official design, authorised by BennVenn as an official stockist of they products.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-safety\" class=\"zl-safety\" data-zl-ver=\"1.0\" data-zl-sym=\"\" data-zl-file=\"ZL-IF-BENNVENN-OTHER\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSafety information:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Not a toy.\u003cbr\u003e- Fits listed models only – do not force.\u003cbr\u003e- Follow the manufacturer's instructions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-mfr\"\u003eBrand \/ manufacturer: BennVenn · Importer \/ seller: Assecure Ltd (ZedLabz), The Outbuildings, Grove Farm Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8LR, UK · support@zedlabz.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-eurp\"\u003eEU responsible person (for authorities only): FFB Estonia OÜ · Päevalille tn 6-15, Haabersti linnaosa, 13517 Tallinn, Harju maakond, Estonia · finance_estonia@fulfillment-box.com\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BennVenn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42612870054140,"sku":"100601","price":4.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1810\/1427\/files\/uschoxrbmc2.jpg?v=1793997402"},{"product_id":"ez-flash-junior-jr-cartridge-for-game-boy-game-boy-color-ez-flash","title":"EZ flash Junior JR cartridge for Game Boy \u0026 Game Boy Color inc 4GB memory card | EZ-Flash","description":"\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Supports Gameboy, Gameboy Pocket, Gameboy Color, Gameboy Advance\/SP\u003cbr\u003e- Can be used with modified game boy systems using IPS screen mods \u0026amp; rechargeable batteries.\u003cbr\u003e- Easily copy and play DMG and CGB games without the use of special software, Instant loading\u003cbr\u003e- Real time clock, Replaceable battery design\u003cbr\u003e- Supports FAT32 4 to 32GB SD card\u003cbr\u003e- Firmware and kernel both are upgradable\u003cbr\u003e- Maximum game size: 64Mbits, Maximum save size: 1Mbits\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEZ-Flash is back with a flash cart for DMG and CGB. Enjoy your favorite Game Boy and Game Boy Color games on your console with this convenient flash cart. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRun homebrew applications and play indie homebrew games easily in a drop and drag fashion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA micro SD card is required to use the JR, there is no memory card included, you can use a card between 4GB and 32GB in side, it will need to be formatted in a Fat32 format.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will need a GBxCart, Joey or Burnmaster to backup your own Game Boy and Game Boy Color game cartridges, once backed up these can be transferred over to a micro SD card ready for use with the Junior cartridge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBacking up your games to play from an SD card makes playing your Game Boy on the go much more convenient, you only need to carry 1 cartridge rather than all of your originals. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that Flash carts use more battery power so you can expect a shorter battery life from your handheld when running this cartridge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-safety\" class=\"zl-safety\" data-zl-ver=\"1.0\" data-zl-sym=\"SP,KOR,COIN\" data-zl-file=\"ZL-IF-EZFLASH\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSafety information:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Not a toy. Keep out of reach of children.\u003cbr\u003e- Coin \/ button cell – if swallowed it can cause fatal internal burns within 2 hours; get medical help immediately.\u003cbr\u003e- Battery – do not crush, puncture, short or heat. Recycle properly.\u003cbr\u003e- Small parts – choking hazard.\u003cbr\u003e- Fits listed models only – do not force.\u003cbr\u003e- Follow the manufacturer's instructions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-mfr\"\u003eBrand \/ manufacturer: EZ-Flash · Importer \/ seller: Assecure Ltd (ZedLabz), The Outbuildings, Grove Farm Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8LR, UK · support@zedlabz.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-eurp\"\u003eEU responsible person (for authorities only): FFB Estonia OÜ · Päevalille tn 6-15, Haabersti linnaosa, 13517 Tallinn, Harju maakond, Estonia · finance_estonia@fulfillment-box.com\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EZ-Flash","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46086883541244,"sku":"300018","price":48.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1810\/1427\/files\/ez-flash-junior-jr-cartridge-for-game-boy-game-boy-color-ez-flash000193ez-flash-513554.jpg?v=1741475206"},{"product_id":"eversave-8mb-32kb-fram-mbc3-rtc-for-game-boy-game-boy-color-funnyplaying","title":"Eversave 8MB, 32KB FRAM programmable Flash Cart MBC3 with RTC for Nintendo Game Boy | Funnyplaying","description":"\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eFlash cartridge for Game Boy \u0026amp; Game Boy Color backup, development \u0026amp; testing\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eFRAM + Flash architecture for reliable save retention without a battery\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMBC3 + RTC support for software that uses real-time clock functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for loading homebrew, personal backups and development builds\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes Cartridge PCB \u0026amp; coin battery (for RTC) - Shell not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eDescription:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\nThe EverSave GB\/GBC Flash Cart is a development-friendly PCB designed for creating, testing and running software on original Game Boy and Game Boy Color hardware. Using a dual-chip FRAM + Flash design, it retains save data without the need for a battery and offers stable, long-term performance.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\nWith full MBC3 + RTC compatibility, this cart supports projects that rely on time-based functionality. It is ideal for homebrew developers, aftermarket modders and users who wish to run their own software or legitimate personal backups on original Nintendo GB\/GBC consoles.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\nThis is a bare PCB module, it is not a plug-and-play consumer product and is not intended for loading copyrighted game content you do not legally own. It requires a compatible flash writer\/programmer to load software and does not include a cartridge shell that is needed to insert it into game hardware. The PCB is compatible with GB or GBC type cartridge housing shells (not included).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eFurther Info:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible systems: Game Boy (DMG) and Game Boy Color (GBC)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMemory: FRAM save storage + Flash ROM\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMapper: MBC3 with real-time clock (RTC)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes: 1× EverSave GB\/GBC Flash Cart PCB\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires: compatible programmer\/burner and user-supplied software\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eFAQ:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Does this include games or ROMs?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nNo. This is a development cartridge and includes no software or game data of any kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Can this be used for homebrew testing?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nYes. It is ideal for running homebrew projects, prototypes and personal backup files on real hardware. \u003cb\u003eNote it will not run Game Boy Advance software, only Game Boy or Game Boy Color \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Do I need a programmer?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. A compatible flash writer is required. FunnyPlaying carts typically work with Burnmaster, GBxCart and Joey Jr devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes this have a real time clock RTC?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. This MBC3 version supports RTC, it uses a small coin battery to power the RTC functions and hold time. Most games are developed for MBC5 so please check if you need MBC3, real time clock functions were rarely used the most widely known commercial games that use MBC3 RTC are the Pokemon series.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is a shell included?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nNo. This listing includes the PCB only. A shell is needed for running the cartridge on a handheld games console, either Game Boy or Game Boy Color shell types can be used with this PCB, the shell assits in aligning the PCB with the game slot pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWARNING: This product includes a Coin battery. Coin batteries can cause serious internal burns if swallowed. Keep out of reach of children. Seek immediate medical attention if swallowed.\u003c\/b\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThis is not a toy – keep out of reach of children\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eHandle PCB components carefully to avoid static discharge or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eUse only with appropriate programmers and follow safe working practices when flashing software.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\nThis product is supplied by ZedLabz as an authorised FunnyPlaying retailer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nThis product is not manufactured by or affiliated with Nintendo. All trademarks are used for compatibility reference only.\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-safety\" class=\"zl-safety\" data-zl-ver=\"1.0\" data-zl-sym=\"SP,KOR,COIN\" data-zl-file=\"ZL-IF-FUNNYPLAYING-OTHER\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSafety information:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Not a toy. Keep out of reach of children.\u003cbr\u003e- Coin \/ button cell – if swallowed it can cause fatal internal burns within 2 hours; get medical help immediately.\u003cbr\u003e- Battery – do not crush, puncture, short or heat. Recycle properly.\u003cbr\u003e- Small parts – choking hazard.\u003cbr\u003e- Fits listed models only – do not force.\u003cbr\u003e- Follow the manufacturer's instructions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-mfr\"\u003eBrand \/ manufacturer: FunnyPlaying · Importer \/ seller: Assecure Ltd (ZedLabz), The Outbuildings, Grove Farm Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8LR, UK · support@zedlabz.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-eurp\"\u003eEU responsible person (for authorities only): FFB Estonia OÜ · Päevalille tn 6-15, Haabersti linnaosa, 13517 Tallinn, Harju maakond, Estonia · finance_estonia@fulfillment-box.com\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FunnyPlaying","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48526856913148,"sku":"000980","price":34.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1810\/1427\/files\/eversave-8mb-32kb-fram-programmable-flash-cart-mbc3-with-rtc-for-nintendo-game-boy-funnyplayingfunnyplaying-4707113.jpg?v=1763664879"},{"product_id":"eversave-8mb-32kb-fram-mbc5-for-game-boy-game-boy-color-funnyplaying","title":"Eversave 8MB, 32KB FRAM programmable Flash Cart MBC5 for Nintendo Game Boy | Funnyplaying","description":"\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eFlash cartridge PCB for Game Boy \u0026amp; Game Boy Color development and testing\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eFRAM + Flash memory architecture for battery-free save retention\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMBC5 mapper support for projects and software that do not require an RTC\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for homebrew creation, prototyping and legitimate personal backup testing\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003ePCB module only – requires a compatible programmer and a GB\/GBC shell for console use\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eDescription:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\nThe EverSave GB\/GBC Flash Cart is a development-focused PCB designed for creating, testing and running software on original Game Boy and Game Boy Color hardware. It uses a reliable FRAM memory setup for persistent save retention without the need for a battery, providing long-term stability for active development work.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\nThis version is based on the MBC5 mapper, making it suitable for software that does not rely on real-time clock (RTC) functionality. It is ideal for homebrew developers, aftermarket modders and users who wish to run their own software or legitimate personal backups on original Nintendo GB\/GBC consoles.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\nThis product is a bare PCB module and is not a finished consumer cartridge. It is not intended for loading copyrighted game content you do not own. A compatible flash programmer is required to write data to the cartridge, and a shell (not included) is needed to physically insert it into a Game Boy or Game Boy Color console. The PCB is compatible with GB or GBC type cartridge housing shells (not included)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eFurther Info:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible systems: Game Boy (DMG) and Game Boy Color (GBC)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMemory: FRAM save storage + Flash ROM\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMapper: MBC5 (no RTC)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes: 1× EverSave GB\/GBC Flash Cart Pro PCB\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires: compatible programmer\/burner and user-supplied software\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eFAQ:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Does this include any games or ROMs?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nNo. This is a development tool and includes no game software or data of any kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Can I use this for homebrew testing?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nYes. It is ideal for running homebrew projects, prototypes and personal backup files on real hardware. \u003cb\u003eNote it will not run Game Boy Advance software, only Game Boy or Game Boy Color \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Do I need a programmer?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nYes. A compatible flash writer is required. FunnyPlaying carts typically work with Burnmaster, GBxCart and Joey Jr devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Does this have a real time clock RTC?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nNo. The MBC5 version does not support RTC and does not have any coin battery, if you require a real time clock please look at the MBC3 version. Most games are developed for MBC5, only a select number of games are developed with the need for a clock.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is a cartridge shell included?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nNo. This is a PCB only. 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