Originally posted by Rom World FAQ

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Q. What are all those letters at the end of game titles?
A. They are symbols that help us to identify games. Here is a list of what they all mean:

Standard Codes:
[a] - Alternate

THIS SYMBOL IS THE SAME AS THIS FORUMS BOLD OPTION FOR TEXT!!
- Bad Dump = [ b ] remove the spaces between [ and ] beside b

[BF] - Bung Fix
[c] - Cracked
[f] - Other Fix
[h] - Hack
[o] - Overdump
[p] - Pirate
[t] - Trained
[T] - Translation
(Unl) - Unlicensed
[x] - Bad Checksum
ZZZ_ - Unclassified
[!] - Verified Good Dump
(???k) - ROM Size

Special Codes:
[C] - Color GameBoy

THIS SYMBOL IS THE SAME AS THIS FORUMS STRIKETHOUGH OPTION FOR TEXT!! - Super GameBoy = [ S ] remove the spaces between [ and ] beside S

(M#) - Multilanguage (# of Languages)
[M] - Mono Only (NeoGeo Pocket)
(PC10) - PlayChoice 10 (NES)
(1) - Japan (Genesis)
(4) - USA (Genesis)
(5) - NTSC Only (Genesis)
(8) - PAL Only (Genesis)
(BS) - BS ROMS (SNES)
(ST) - Sufami Turbo (SNES)
(NP) - Nintendo Power (SNES)
(Adam) - ADAM Version (Coleco)
(PAL) - PAL Video

Country Codes:
(A) - Australian
(C) - Chinese
(E) - Europe
(F) - French
(FN) - Finland
(G) - German
(GR) - Greece
(HK) - Hong Kong
(I) - Italian
(J) - Japan
(K) - Korean
(NL) - Dutch
(PD) - Public Domain
(S) - Spanish
(SW) - Sweden
(U) - USA
(UK) - England
(Unk) - Unknown Country
(-) - Unknown Country

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