> > New breakthrough in PGM2 emulation : > > https://mamedev.emulab.it/haze/2017/12/11/pgm2-oriental-legend-2-card-use/ > > Pretty cool. I wonder if the 500 write limit is a limitation of the card itself - the > flash being so cheap that it could only last that long. > > Is the read number stored in the memory card itself?
I'm told you could get ones with different write limits depending on how much you paid the arcade op. I think it's an artificial limitation to get you to buy a new card after a while, forcing you to start again rather than just playing with an OP character.