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The '''Nintendo Entertainment System''' ({{ | The '''Nintendo Entertainment System''' ({{Romanize|ファミコン|Famikon}}; "Famicom"), commonly abbreviated as '''NES''' or Nintendo, was the second home gaming console manufactured by [[Nintendo]] and the first released internationally. | ||
==Famicom Disk System== | ==Famicom Disk System== | ||
The '''Famicom Disk System''' ({{ | The '''Famicom Disk System''' ({{Romanize|ファミリーコンピュータ ディスクシステム|Family Computer Disk System}}) was a peripheral for the Famicom that was released in 1986 in Japan only. The Disk System connected to the Famicom via a port on the bottom of the Famicom and used rewritable double-sided Quick Disks ("Disk Cards") to store game data. These Disk Cards were some of the first console games to allow a player to save their game progress. | ||
Many popular Famicom games such as {{TLoZ}}, ''[[mew:Metroid (game)|Metroid]]'', and ''Kid Icarus'' were originally released as Disk System titles. Most Disk System titles were later re-released as regular cartridges, using passwords or battery-backed memory to save game progress in lieu of the Disk Cards' rewritable memory. | Many popular Famicom games such as {{TLoZ}}, ''[[mew:Metroid (game)|Metroid]]'', and ''Kid Icarus'' were originally released as Disk System titles. Most Disk System titles were later re-released as regular cartridges, using passwords or battery-backed memory to save game progress in lieu of the Disk Cards' rewritable memory. | ||