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//! Mapper 266 – UNL-CITYFIGHT (City Fighter IV, VRC4-style clone)
//!
//! Specifications:
//! - Primary source: NesDev wiki
//! <https://www.nesdev.org/wiki/NES_2.0_Mapper_266>
//! - Reference implementation: Mesen2 `Core/NES/Mappers/Unlicensed/CityFighter.h`
//! <https://github.com/SourMesen/Mesen2/blob/master/Core/NES/Mappers/Unlicensed/CityFighter.h>
//!
//! # Hardware overview
//!
//! Used by the unlicensed game "City Fighter IV". The board is a VRC4 variant
//! with non-standard address line wiring and a CPU-cycle-driven IRQ counter.
//!
//! The register mask for all addresses is `$F00C`.
//!
//! # PRG banking
//!
//! - PRG page size: 8 KiB.
//! - `$8000–$9FFF`, `$A000–$BFFF`: two switchable 8 KiB slots.
//! - `$C000–$DFFF`, `$E000–$FFFF`: the last two 8 KiB banks (fixed).
//!
//! **PRG register (`$9000`, mask `$F00C`):**
//! - bits 3:2 of value → select 32 KiB outer PRG block (inner bank bits cleared).
//!
//! **PRG mode (`$C000`, mask `$F00C`):**
//! - bit 0 of value selects which 8 KiB page is "active" for slot at `$8000–$9FFF`.
//!
//! # CHR banking
//!
//! - 8 banks of 1 KiB each, selected via low/high nibble registers.
//! - Registers use a nibble scheme: each CHR bank is set by two writes
//! (low nibble first, then high nibble).
//! - Register addresses (mask `$F00C`):
//!
//! | Reg addr | Slot | Action |
//! |----------|------|--------|
//! | `$D000` | 0 | low nibble |
//! | `$D004` | 0 | high nibble |
//! | `$D008` | 1 | low nibble |
//! | `$D00C` | 1 | high nibble |
//! | `$A000` | 2 | low nibble |
//! | `$A004` | 2 | high nibble |
//! | `$A008` | 3 | low nibble |
//! | `$A00C` | 3 | high nibble |
//! | `$B000` | 4 | low nibble |
//! | `$B004` | 4 | high nibble |
//! | `$B008` | 5 | low nibble |
//! | `$B00C` | 5 | high nibble |
//! | `$E000` | 6 | low nibble |
//! | `$E004` | 6 | high nibble |
//! | `$E008` | 7 | low nibble |
//! | `$E00C` | 7 | high nibble |
//!
//! # Mirroring
//!
//! Controlled by bits 1:0 of the value written to `$9000` (mask `$F00C`):
//! - `0` = Vertical
//! - `1` = Horizontal
//! - `2` = Single-screen lower (A)
//! - `3` = Single-screen upper (B)
//!
//! # IRQ
//!
//! CPU-cycle-driven counter (counts every M2 cycle):
//! - **`$F000`**: Acknowledge + disable IRQ; write IRQ counter low nibble.
//! - **`$F004`**: Write IRQ counter high nibble.
//! - **`$F008`**: Control (bit 1: enable/disable counting; also acknowledges pending IRQ).
//!
//! The IRQ counter is loaded from low nibble (`$F000`) and high nibble
//! (`$F004`) fields, each taking 4 bits. When enabled via `$F008` bit 1,
//! the counter decrements on every CPU cycle; IRQ asserts when it reaches 0.
use crate::nes::cartridge::NametableLayout;
use crate::nes::cartridge::base_mapper::BaseMapper;
use crate::nes::cartridge::mapper::{Mapper, MapperCapabilities, MapperContext};
const MAPPER_NUMBER: u16 = 266;
const PRG_BANK_SIZE: usize = 8 * 1024;
const CHR_BANK_SIZE: usize = 1024;
/// Mapper 266 – UNL-CITYFIGHT
pub struct Mapper266 {
base: BaseMapper,
/// 32 KiB outer PRG bank (from bits 3:2 of $9000 value, so 0/4/8/12)
prg_reg: u8,
/// PRG mode bit from $C000 (bit 0): selects which inner 8 KiB bank is at $8000.
prg_mode: u8,
/// 8 × 1 KiB CHR bank registers.
chr_regs: [u8; 8],
/// Nametable mirroring control: bits 1:0 from last write to $9000.
mirroring_bits: u8,
/// IRQ: enable flag.
irq_enabled: bool,
/// IRQ counter (16-bit, decremented each CPU cycle while enabled).
irq_counter: u16,
/// IRQ asserted flag.
irq_asserted: bool,
}
impl Mapper266 {
pub fn new(ctx: MapperContext) -> Self {
let capabilities = MapperCapabilities {
has_irq: true,
has_chr_banking: true,
has_dynamic_mirroring: true,
prg_bank_size_kb: PRG_BANK_SIZE / 1024,
chr_bank_size_kb: CHR_BANK_SIZE / 1024,
max_prg_ram_kb: 0,
..Default::default()
};
let mut base = BaseMapper::new(&ctx, capabilities);
base.configure_prg_banking(PRG_BANK_SIZE);
base.configure_chr_banking(CHR_BANK_SIZE);
let mut mapper = Self {
base,
prg_reg: 0,
prg_mode: 0,
chr_regs: [0; 8],
mirroring_bits: 0,
irq_enabled: false,
irq_counter: 0,
irq_asserted: false,
};
mapper.apply_state();
mapper
}
fn apply_state(&mut self) {
// The 8-KiB PRG slot layout:
// Slot 0 ($8000): prg_reg + prg_mode
// Slot 1 ($A000): prg_reg (bits 3:2 set bit 2 to select second bank of pair)
// Slot 2 ($C000): second-to-last bank
// Slot 3 ($E000): last bank (fixed)
let outer = (self.prg_reg & 0x0C) as i16; // bits 3:2 → 0, 4, 8, 12
self.base
.select_prg_page(0, outer | (self.prg_mode & 0x01) as i16);
self.base.select_prg_page(1, outer | 2);
self.base.select_prg_page(2, -2);
self.base.select_prg_page(3, -1);
for (slot, &bank) in self.chr_regs.iter().enumerate() {
self.base.select_chr_page(slot, bank as i16);
}
self.apply_mirroring(self.mirroring_bits);
}
fn apply_mirroring(&mut self, mirroring_bits: u8) {
let layout = match mirroring_bits & 0x03 {
0 => NametableLayout::Vertical,
1 => NametableLayout::Horizontal,
2 => NametableLayout::SingleScreenLower,
_ => NametableLayout::SingleScreenUpper,
};
self.base.set_mirroring(layout);
}
}
impl Mapper for Mapper266 {
fn base(&self) -> &BaseMapper {
&self.base
}
fn base_mut(&mut self) -> &mut BaseMapper {
&mut self.base
}
fn mapper_number(&self) -> u16 {
MAPPER_NUMBER
}
fn write_prg(&mut self, addr: u16, value: u8) {
match addr & 0xF00C {
// PRG register: bits 3:2 select 32 KiB outer block; bits 1:0 select mirroring
0x9000 => {
self.prg_reg = value & 0x0C;
self.mirroring_bits = value & 0x03;
self.apply_state();
}
// PRG mode variants (same register family with other bit patterns)
0x9004 | 0x9008 | 0x900C => {
self.prg_reg = value & 0x0C;
self.apply_state();
}
// PRG mode register
0xC000 | 0xC004 | 0xC008 | 0xC00C => {
self.prg_mode = value & 0x01;
self.apply_state();
}
// CHR registers (1 KiB banks, nibble-pair scheme)
0xD000 => self.chr_regs[0] = (self.chr_regs[0] & 0xF0) | (value & 0x0F),
0xD004 => self.chr_regs[0] = (self.chr_regs[0] & 0x0F) | (value << 4),
0xD008 => self.chr_regs[1] = (self.chr_regs[1] & 0xF0) | (value & 0x0F),
0xD00C => self.chr_regs[1] = (self.chr_regs[1] & 0x0F) | (value << 4),
0xA000 => self.chr_regs[2] = (self.chr_regs[2] & 0xF0) | (value & 0x0F),
0xA004 => self.chr_regs[2] = (self.chr_regs[2] & 0x0F) | (value << 4),
0xA008 => self.chr_regs[3] = (self.chr_regs[3] & 0xF0) | (value & 0x0F),
0xA00C => self.chr_regs[3] = (self.chr_regs[3] & 0x0F) | (value << 4),
0xB000 => self.chr_regs[4] = (self.chr_regs[4] & 0xF0) | (value & 0x0F),
0xB004 => self.chr_regs[4] = (self.chr_regs[4] & 0x0F) | (value << 4),
0xB008 => self.chr_regs[5] = (self.chr_regs[5] & 0xF0) | (value & 0x0F),
0xB00C => self.chr_regs[5] = (self.chr_regs[5] & 0x0F) | (value << 4),
0xE000 => self.chr_regs[6] = (self.chr_regs[6] & 0xF0) | (value & 0x0F),
0xE004 => self.chr_regs[6] = (self.chr_regs[6] & 0x0F) | (value << 4),
0xE008 => self.chr_regs[7] = (self.chr_regs[7] & 0xF0) | (value & 0x0F),
0xE00C => self.chr_regs[7] = (self.chr_regs[7] & 0x0F) | (value << 4),
// IRQ registers
0xF000 => {
// Acknowledge: disable IRQ, deassert, reload low nibble of counter
self.irq_asserted = false;
self.irq_enabled = false;
self.irq_counter = (self.irq_counter & 0x1E0) | ((value as u16 & 0x0F) << 1);
}
0xF004 => {
// Reload high nibble of counter
self.irq_counter = (self.irq_counter & 0x1E) | ((value as u16 & 0x0F) << 5);
}
0xF008 => {
// Enable/disable IRQ; acknowledge pending IRQ
self.irq_enabled = value & 0x02 != 0;
self.irq_asserted = false;
}
_ => {}
}
// Re-apply CHR state after any CHR register change
if matches!(
addr & 0xF00C,
0xD000
| 0xD004
| 0xD008
| 0xD00C
| 0xA000
| 0xA004
| 0xA008
| 0xA00C
| 0xB000
| 0xB004
| 0xB008
| 0xB00C
| 0xE000
| 0xE004
| 0xE008
| 0xE00C
) {
self.apply_state();
}
}
fn cpu_cycle(&mut self) {
if !self.irq_enabled {
return;
}
self.irq_counter = self.irq_counter.wrapping_sub(1);
if self.irq_counter == 0 {
self.irq_asserted = true;
}
}
fn irq_pending(&self) -> bool {
self.irq_asserted
}
fn reset(&mut self) {
self.prg_reg = 0;
self.prg_mode = 0;
self.chr_regs = [0; 8];
self.mirroring_bits = 0;
self.irq_enabled = false;
self.irq_counter = 0;
self.irq_asserted = false;
self.apply_state();
}
fn registers_snapshot(&self) -> Vec<u8> {
let [irq_lo, irq_hi] = self.irq_counter.to_le_bytes();
let flags = (self.irq_enabled as u8) | ((self.irq_asserted as u8) << 1);
let mut snap = vec![
self.prg_reg,
self.prg_mode,
irq_lo,
irq_hi,
flags,
self.mirroring_bits,
];
snap.extend_from_slice(&self.chr_regs);
snap
}
fn restore_registers(&mut self, data: &[u8]) {
if data.len() < 14 {
return;
}
self.prg_reg = data[0] & 0x0C;
self.prg_mode = data[1] & 0x01;
self.irq_counter = u16::from_le_bytes([data[2], data[3]]);
self.irq_enabled = data[4] & 0x01 != 0;
self.irq_asserted = data[4] & 0x02 != 0;
self.mirroring_bits = data[5] & 0x03;
self.chr_regs.copy_from_slice(&data[6..14]);
self.apply_state();
}
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::*;
use crate::nes::cartridge::NametableLayout;
use crate::nes::cartridge::mapper::{MapperContext, create_mapper};
use crate::nes::cartridge::test_helpers::banked_data;
const PRG_BANKS: usize = 16; // 16 × 8 KiB = 128 KiB
const CHR_BANKS: usize = 32; // 32 × 1 KiB = 32 KiB
fn make_mapper() -> Mapper266 {
Mapper266::new(MapperContext::new_for_test(
MAPPER_NUMBER,
banked_data(PRG_BANK_SIZE, PRG_BANKS),
banked_data(CHR_BANK_SIZE, CHR_BANKS),
NametableLayout::Vertical,
))
}
// ── Factory registration ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
#[test]
fn mapper_266_is_registered_in_factory() {
let result = create_mapper(MapperContext::new_for_test(
MAPPER_NUMBER,
banked_data(PRG_BANK_SIZE, PRG_BANKS),
banked_data(CHR_BANK_SIZE, CHR_BANKS),
NametableLayout::Vertical,
));
assert!(
result.is_ok(),
"Mapper 266 must be registered in the factory"
);
}
// ── Power-on / reset state ────────────────────────────────────────────────
#[test]
fn power_on_prg_slot0_is_bank_0() {
let mapper = make_mapper();
assert_eq!(mapper.read_prg(0x8000), 0, "slot0 → bank 0 at power-on");
}
#[test]
fn power_on_prg_slot1_is_bank_2() {
let mapper = make_mapper();
assert_eq!(
mapper.read_prg(0xA000),
2,
"slot1 → bank 2 at power-on (outer|2)"
);
}
#[test]
fn power_on_prg_slots_2_and_3_are_fixed_last_two_banks() {
let mapper = make_mapper();
assert_eq!(
mapper.read_prg(0xC000),
(PRG_BANKS - 2) as u8,
"slot2 → second-to-last bank"
);
assert_eq!(
mapper.read_prg(0xE000),
(PRG_BANKS - 1) as u8,
"slot3 → last bank"
);
}
// ── PRG register ($9000) ──────────────────────────────────────────────────
#[test]
fn prg_reg_bits_3_2_select_32k_outer_block() {
let mut mapper = make_mapper();
mapper.write_prg(0x9000, 0x04); // bits 3:2 = 01 → outer = 4
assert_eq!(mapper.read_prg(0x8000), 4, "slot0 → bank 4");
assert_eq!(mapper.read_prg(0xA000), 6, "slot1 → bank 4 | 2 = 6");
}
#[test]
fn prg_reg_outer_8_maps_correct_banks() {
let mut mapper = make_mapper();
mapper.write_prg(0x9000, 0x08); // bits 3:2 = 10 → outer = 8
assert_eq!(mapper.read_prg(0x8000), 8, "slot0 → bank 8");
assert_eq!(mapper.read_prg(0xA000), 10, "slot1 → bank 10");
}
// ── PRG mode ($C000) ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
#[test]
fn prg_mode_bit0_swaps_slot0_bank() {
let mut mapper = make_mapper();
mapper.write_prg(0x9000, 0x04); // outer = 4
mapper.write_prg(0xC000, 0x01); // mode = 1 → slot0 = 4 | 1 = 5
assert_eq!(mapper.read_prg(0x8000), 5, "mode=1 → slot0 = outer | 1 = 5");
}
// ── CHR banking ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
#[test]
fn chr_slot0_low_nibble_register() {
let mut mapper = make_mapper();
mapper.write_prg(0xD000, 0x05); // slot 0 low nibble = 5
assert_eq!(mapper.read_chr(0x0000), 5, "CHR slot 0 → bank 5");
}
#[test]
fn chr_slot0_high_nibble_register() {
let mut mapper = make_mapper();
mapper.write_prg(0xD000, 0x05); // low nibble = 5
mapper.write_prg(0xD004, 0x01); // high nibble = 1 → bank = 0x15 = 21
assert_eq!(mapper.read_chr(0x0000), 21, "CHR slot 0 → bank 21");
}
#[test]
fn chr_slot1_registers() {
let mut mapper = make_mapper();
mapper.write_prg(0xD008, 0x03);
assert_eq!(mapper.read_chr(0x0400), 3, "CHR slot 1 → bank 3");
}
#[test]
fn chr_slot7_registers() {
let mut mapper = make_mapper();
mapper.write_prg(0xE008, 0x07);
assert_eq!(mapper.read_chr(0x1C00), 7, "CHR slot 7 → bank 7");
}
// ── Mirroring ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
#[test]
fn prg_reg_bits_1_0_control_mirroring() {
let mut mapper = make_mapper();
mapper.write_prg(0x9000, 0x00);
assert_eq!(
mapper.get_mirroring(),
NametableLayout::Vertical,
"0 → Vertical"
);
mapper.write_prg(0x9000, 0x01);
assert_eq!(
mapper.get_mirroring(),
NametableLayout::Horizontal,
"1 → Horizontal"
);
mapper.write_prg(0x9000, 0x02);
assert_eq!(
mapper.get_mirroring(),
NametableLayout::SingleScreenLower,
"2 → SingleScreenLower"
);
mapper.write_prg(0x9000, 0x03);
assert_eq!(
mapper.get_mirroring(),
NametableLayout::SingleScreenUpper,
"3 → SingleScreenUpper"
);
}
// ── IRQ ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
#[test]
fn irq_not_pending_at_power_on() {
let mapper = make_mapper();
assert!(!mapper.irq_pending(), "IRQ not asserted at power-on");
}
#[test]
fn irq_asserts_when_counter_reaches_zero() {
let mut mapper = make_mapper();
// Load counter = 3 (low nibble=3, counter = 3 << 1 = 6)
mapper.write_prg(0xF000, 0x03); // low nibble=3 → counter = 6, disabled
mapper.write_prg(0xF008, 0x02); // enable IRQ
// Tick 6 cycles
for _ in 0..6 {
mapper.cpu_cycle();
}
assert!(
mapper.irq_pending(),
"IRQ should be asserted after counter reaches 0"
);
}
#[test]
fn irq_acknowledge_clears_assertion() {
let mut mapper = make_mapper();
mapper.write_prg(0xF000, 0x01);
mapper.write_prg(0xF008, 0x02);
for _ in 0..2 {
mapper.cpu_cycle();
}
assert!(mapper.irq_pending());
mapper.write_prg(0xF000, 0x00); // acknowledge
assert!(!mapper.irq_pending(), "IRQ cleared by acknowledge");
}
// ── Reset ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
#[test]
fn reset_clears_all_state() {
let mut mapper = make_mapper();
mapper.write_prg(0x9000, 0x08); // outer=8, H mirroring? No, bits 1:0=0 = Vertical
mapper.write_prg(0x9000, 0x09); // outer=8, bits 1:0=1 = Horizontal
mapper.write_prg(0xF008, 0x02);
mapper.reset();
assert_eq!(mapper.read_prg(0x8000), 0, "PRG bank 0 after reset");
assert!(!mapper.irq_pending(), "no IRQ after reset");
assert!(!mapper.irq_enabled, "IRQ disabled after reset");
assert_eq!(
mapper.get_mirroring(),
NametableLayout::Vertical,
"mirroring reset to Vertical"
);
}
// ── Snapshot / restore ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
#[test]
fn snapshot_restore_preserves_state() {
let mut mapper = make_mapper();
mapper.write_prg(0x9000, 0x05); // outer=4, mirroring=H (bits 1:0=1)
mapper.write_prg(0xD000, 0x03);
let snap = mapper.registers_snapshot();
let mut restored = make_mapper();
restored.restore_registers(&snap);
assert_eq!(restored.read_prg(0x8000), mapper.read_prg(0x8000));
assert_eq!(restored.read_chr(0x0000), mapper.read_chr(0x0000));
assert_eq!(
restored.get_mirroring(),
mapper.get_mirroring(),
"mirroring restored"
);
}
#[test]
fn restore_with_short_data_is_noop() {
let mut mapper = make_mapper();
mapper.write_prg(0x9000, 0x08);
mapper.restore_registers(&[0x00; 6]); // needs 14 bytes
assert_eq!(
mapper.read_prg(0x8000),
8,
"state preserved on short restore"
);
}
// ── Capabilities ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
#[test]
fn capabilities_match_specification() {
let mapper = make_mapper();
let caps = mapper.capabilities();
assert!(caps.has_irq, "has IRQ");
assert!(caps.has_chr_banking, "has CHR banking");
assert!(caps.has_dynamic_mirroring, "has dynamic mirroring");
assert_eq!(caps.prg_bank_size_kb, 8);
assert_eq!(caps.chr_bank_size_kb, 1);
assert_eq!(caps.max_prg_ram_kb, 0);
}
}