Nintendo's Famicom Disk System was released in 1986 in Japan and hasn't had anything developed for it in over 20 years. Until now. Adam Bolton is a contributor for CNET based in Japan. He is, among ...

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WTF?! Nintendo positioned the Famicom to feel more like a computer than its Western counterpart – the NES – hence the name Family Computer. The additional storage and memory from the Disk System ...

The team who were attempting to recover the files was left with nearly 40 floppy disks and amongst them was a label with “NINTENDO HOT ROD TAXI FINAL” on it. In an interview, the programmer revealed ...

This video showcases the restoration of a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), the iconic 8-bit home video game console originally released in Japan in 1983 as the Family Computer (Famicom). The ...

Who wouldn’t want to run a UNIX-like operating system on their NES or Famicom? Although there’s arguably no practical reason for doing so, [decrazyo] has cobbled together a working port of Little Unix ...

The NES is easily emulated by any modern PC. Emulating an NES is a pretty simple task these days–in fact, you can run almost the entire console’s library in a browser. As such, no specific emulator ...

Mega Man Game Planner Akira Kitamura shared on social media some information about the development of the game, and said that the game was originally planned as a Famicom Disk System title. Kitamura ...

Before the transition to HD TV sets, retrogaming was as easy as hooking up an old console and turning it on. But today’s modern sets tend to mangle the older analog video signals those classic ...