Sega Saturn Backup Memory
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The Sega Saturn Backup Memory is an external memory cartridge for the Sega Saturn console that allows players to save and store game data beyond the system’s internal memory capacity.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
memory cartridge
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video game console accessory ⓘ |
| advantage | allows long-term storage of saves independent of internal memory battery ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Backup RAM Cart
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Saturn Backup Memory Cartridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Sega Saturn Backup RAM Cartridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sega Saturn internal backup memory ⓘ |
| category |
Sega Saturn hardware
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game console memory expansion ⓘ |
| color | typically gray or off-white housing ⓘ |
| compatibility | compatible with many Sega Saturn games that support external backup ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Sega Saturn cartridge slot ⓘ |
| dataType |
configuration data
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save data ⓘ |
| designedFor | consumer home use ⓘ |
| era | fifth generation video game consoles ⓘ |
| function |
expands save capacity beyond internal memory
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stores game save data ⓘ |
| hasPhysicalForm | rectangular plastic cartridge ⓘ |
| interface | proprietary Sega Saturn cartridge interface ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Sega NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedAs | official Sega accessory ⓘ |
| mediaType | ROM-style cartridge form factor ⓘ |
| nonVolatile | true ⓘ |
| platform | Sega Saturn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerRequirement | does not require console battery to retain data ⓘ |
| purpose | to prevent loss of save data when internal battery fails ⓘ |
| region |
released in Europe
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released in Japan ⓘ released in North America ⓘ |
| replaces | need to frequently manage internal Saturn save memory ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| supports | multiple game save files ⓘ |
| usage | selected as save destination in supported games ⓘ |
| usedIn | home gaming setups ⓘ |
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