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# nSide (SFC Balanced) - RetroBIOS

Type | libretro
Classification | enhanced_fork
Source | https://github.com/libretro/nSide
Upstream | https://gitlab.com/higan/higan
Version | v105 (Super Famicom Balanced)
Profiled | 2026-03-23
Cores | higan_sfc_balanced
Systems | nintendo-snes, nintendo-sgb

Technical notes

Fork of higan v106 by hex-usr, renamed at byuu's request. Balanced PPU profile (scanline-precision, faster than dot-based accuracy). Coprocessor firmware loaded via icarus manifest system from system_dir. File names follow icarus convention: {identifier}.{content}.rom. SGB emulation loads from SGB1.sfc/ or SGB2.sfc/ subdirectories, with fallback to SGB.sfc/ and Super GameBoy.sfc/.

21 files | 0 required, 21 optional | 19 in repo, 2 missing

`dsp1.data.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:457-501`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`dsp1.program.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:457-501`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retropie

`dsp1b.data.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:457-501`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`dsp1b.program.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:457-501`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`dsp2.data.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:457-501`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`dsp2.program.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:457-501`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`dsp3.data.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:457-501`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`dsp3.program.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:457-501`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`dsp4.data.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:457-501`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`dsp4.program.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:457-501`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`cx4.data.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:405-454`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`st010.data.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:504-548`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`st010.program.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:504-548`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`st011.data.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:504-548`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`st011.program.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:504-548`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`st018.data.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:362-402`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retropie

`st018.program.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-snes
- Source: `nSide/sfc-balanced/cartridge/load.cpp:362-402`
- Platforms: lakka, retroarch, retrodeck, retropie

`SGB1.sfc/sgb1.boot.rom` -optional, missing from repo

- System: nintendo-sgb
- Source: `nSide/gb/system/system.cpp:54-65`

`SGB1.sfc/program.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-sgb
- Source: `nSide/target-libretro/libretro-sfc.cpp:179-215`

`SGB2.sfc/sgb2.boot.rom` -optional, missing from repo

- System: nintendo-sgb
- Source: `nSide/gb/system/system.cpp:54-65`

`SGB2.sfc/program.rom` -optional

- System: nintendo-sgb
- Source: `nSide/target-libretro/libretro-sfc.cpp:179-215`

Generated on 2026-03-25T14:56:43Z