1,000 Things You Learned from the Famicom

[Chris Leach]

I can't read japanese no matter how hard I try!

[133MHz]

34) Wall outlets in Japanese are called コンセント (Konsento), the term comes from concentric plug, a very archaic term that was used back when electricity was the new thing to have.

[leszek]

35) You need to seat close to your tv.

[satoshi_matrix]

36. There are always new things to discover about the Famicom. Always.

[JC]

37. Some Disk System belts turn into sticky muck.

[ooXxXoo]

38.- Top Loading is so much better than Front Loading...

[NintendoKing]

39. Trying out games without having any prior information about them, simply because they feel like brand new games and can often suprise you with how fun they truely end up being.

[lkermel]

40. The biggest "What?" in video game history - "Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic" & "Super Mario Bros. 2"

[lkermel]

41 - Japanese players take more care of their video game packaging than we do.

[MS-DOS4]

42. The Famicom is a living breathing animal. Treat it well.

[mycatisbigfoot]

43:Noa is Evil for not releasing Mother 1 (Earthbound zero)



Sorry for the major bump

[satoshi_matrix]

44. We probably will never get a Famicom port of Megaman 9 because of the extreme differences in coding and size.

[JC]

45. Snake Rattle N Roll was ported to Famicom from NES.

[Jedi Master Baiter]

46. Sometimes pirated games are better than official ones

(By the way, 1,000 is a lot - we're bound to forget stuff & begin repeating ourselves.)

[133MHz]

(By the way, 1,000 is a lot - we're bound to forget stuff & begin repeating ourselves.)

I've already mentioned that, second post.
I think we can easily get to 100, though.