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[[Image:Famicomdisksystemconsole.jpg|thumb|The '''Famicom Disk System'''.]]
[[Image:Famicomdisksystemconsole.jpg|thumb|The '''Famicom Disk System'''.]]
The '''Famicom Disk System''' is an accessory for the [[Famicom]]. It allowed the Famicom to play certain games on a floppy disk rather than a cartridge. It's unknown if Nintendo ever had intentions on making an NES Disk System.
The '''Famicom Disk System''' is an accessory for the [[Famicom]]. It allowed the Famicom to play certain games on a floppy disk rather than a cartridge. It's unknown if [[Nintendo]] ever had intentions on making an [[NES]] Disk System.


Floppy disks had the advantages of being cheaper. Besides that, the disks were rewritable, making saving easier.
Floppy disks had the advantages of being cheaper. Besides that, the disks were rewritable, making saving easier.
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Mario and Luigi also appear in the Famicom Disk System BIOS. The Famicom Disk System BIOs also make a cameo appearance in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'', on [[Grodus]]' computer.
*[[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] also appear in the Famicom Disk System BIOS. The Famicom Disk System BIOs also make a cameo appearance in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'', on [[Grodus]]' computer.
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Revision as of 22:28, October 28, 2010

Family Computer and Family Computer Disk System
The Famicom Disk System.

The Famicom Disk System is an accessory for the Famicom. It allowed the Famicom to play certain games on a floppy disk rather than a cartridge. It's unknown if Nintendo ever had intentions on making an NES Disk System.

Floppy disks had the advantages of being cheaper. Besides that, the disks were rewritable, making saving easier.

File:Famicom Zelda Disk.png
Legend of Zelda Famicom Disk

Games

Here is a list of Mario games released for the Disk System. Those in bold were released only for the disk system.

Trivia