GameIDs

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Nintendo console titles are identified by a 6 character identifier known as a GameID. There are 4 significant subsets in each GameID:

Subset # Offset Meaning
1 X_____ #System Code (1 character) – Identifies the system the title is for.
2 _XX___ Title Code (2 characters) – Identifies the title.
3 ___X__ #Region Code (1 character) – Identifies the region the title is released in.
4 ____XX #Publisher Code (2 characters) – Identifies the publisher.

System Code

Code System
C Commodore 64
D GameCube rerelease of Ocarina of Time Master Quest, as well as some GameCube Multi-Game Demo Disks.
E Arcade or Neo Geo
F NES
G GameCube
H Wii Channels
J Super Nintendo
L Sega Master System
M Sega Genesis
N Nintendo 64
P TurboGrafx-16 and promotional GameCube
Q TurboGrafx-16 CD
R Older Wii
S Newer Wii
W WiiWare
X MSX or WiiWare - Demos

Region Code

Code Region
A System Wii Channels (i.e. Mii Channel)
B WiiWare / Virtual Console titles
D Germany (only if separate version)
E USA
F France (only if separate version)
I Italian (only if separate version)
J Japan
K Korea
L Japanese Import to Europe, Australia and other PAL regions
M American Import to Europe, Australia and other PAL regions
N Japanese Import to USA and other NTSC region
P Europe and other PAL regions such as Australia
Q Korea with Japanese language
R Russian (only if separate version)
S Spanish (only if separate version)
T Korea with English language
U WiiWare / Virtual Console titles
X WiiWare / Virtual Console titles

Publisher Code

There may be regional variations (e.g. Electronic Arts is 69 in EU/NA, but sometimes 13 in JP).

Code Publisher
01 Nintendo
13 Electronic ArtsJP
64 LucasArts
69 Electronic Arts