Originally Posted by
BetaWolf47
Well, you asked for "common" problems, right? There are no universally common problems aside from dirty contacts. You have 3 games that don't work out of how many which do? Not all that common. So it'd be really hard to tell what the specific problem is with your games. It could be a variety of things.
If it's any help, I came across a game which I couldn't get to work no matter what. It had glitchy lines. Upon inspecting the circuit board, I noticed that some of the traces were burned out.