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The Family Computer Network System (also called the Famicom Network System) is an add-on for the Family Computer. It allowed the console to connect via dial-up to access various services and uses a proprietary card storage media similar to the PC Engine. The add-on released in September 1988 only in Japan. 130,000 units were shipped.[1]

Software

1990, 1991

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ファミリーコンピュータ ネットワークシステム
ファミコン ネットワークシステム
Famirī Konpyūta Nettowāku Shisutemu
Famikon Nettowāku Shisutemu		 Family Computer Network System

Famicom Network System

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Takano, Masaharu (September 11, 1995). "How the Famicom Modem was Born". Nikkei Electronics (archived, in Japanese). Retrieved May 19, 2025.
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