Difference between revisions of "Famicom"
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| − | [[Nintendo]]'s first console system, made in 1984 in Japan. Also | + | [[Nintendo]]'s first console system, made in 1984 in Japan. Also known as the Nintendo Entertainment System or NES in non-Japanese regions. |
| − | The Famicom was gold and red colored, | + | The Famicom was gold and red colored, used a top loading system, and the controllers could not be removed, whereas the NES was white/grey and black, and used a front loading system, which was very prone to failure. |
There was, however, a NES model 2 that used the top loading design. | There was, however, a NES model 2 that used the top loading design. | ||
Revision as of 11:45, 27 September 2004
Nintendo's first console system, made in 1984 in Japan. Also known as the Nintendo Entertainment System or NES in non-Japanese regions.
The Famicom was gold and red colored, used a top loading system, and the controllers could not be removed, whereas the NES was white/grey and black, and used a front loading system, which was very prone to failure.
There was, however, a NES model 2 that used the top loading design.