HuCard

E744873

HuCard is a thin, credit card–sized ROM cartridge used to store and play games on NEC’s TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine video game consoles.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
HuCard canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ROM cartridge ⓘ
game card ⓘ
video game storage medium ⓘ
alsoKnownAs PC Engine game card ⓘ
TurboChip ⓘ
linked to: TurboExpress
associatedWithBrand PC Engine ⓘ
linked to: PC Engine CoreGrafx

TurboGrafx-16 ⓘ
category game console accessory ⓘ
video game hardware ⓘ
compatibleWith TurboGrafx-16 console ⓘ
linked to: TurboGrafx-16

most PC Engine consoles ⓘ
connectsTo PC Engine cartridge slot ⓘ
TurboGrafx-16 cartridge slot ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Japan ⓘ
dataAccessMethod parallel ROM access ⓘ
developer Hudson Soft ⓘ
fileSystem none (direct ROM access) ⓘ
generation fourth-generation video game console era ⓘ
hasComponent edge connector ⓘ
encapsulated ROM chip ⓘ
introducedBy Hudson Soft and NEC ⓘ
linked to: Hudson Soft
introducedFor PC Engine home console ⓘ
manufacturer Hudson Soft ⓘ
NEC ⓘ
marketedAs TurboChip in North America ⓘ
mediaType solid-state game cartridge ⓘ
notableFeature credit card–like appearance ⓘ
solid-state, no moving parts ⓘ
very thin cartridge form factor ⓘ
platform PC Engine ⓘ
linked to: TurboGrafx-16

PC Engine CoreGrafx ⓘ
PC Engine Duo ⓘ
TurboDuo ⓘ
TurboGrafx-16 ⓘ
powerSource powered by console cartridge slot ⓘ
shape rectangular ⓘ
size credit card–sized ⓘ
storageMedium ROM ⓘ
successor Arcade CD-ROM² format ⓘ
Super CD-ROM² format ⓘ
thickness thin ⓘ
usedFor playing games on PC Engine ⓘ
playing games on TurboGrafx-16 ⓘ
storing video game software ⓘ
usedInRegion Japan ⓘ
North America ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

TurboGrafx-16 → mediaFormat → HuCard ⓘ
TurboExpress → mediaFormat → HuCard ⓘ