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Half Steps: A History of Console Upgrades, Part 1: Famicom Disk System

To get an idea of the pitfalls and perils littering Sony's path to PlayStation Neo, let's exhume a few half-step consoles from the gaming industry's past. First up: Nintendo's ill-fated disk drive for the Famicom.

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NES creator was 'pessimistic' about console chances

 By Steve Watts, May 01, 2013 1:35pm PDT

Masayuki Uemura, the creator of the original Famicom (NES), reflects on his early impressions of building the console and how some of the pieces came together.

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"#Fail. I have Gave Over on my shelf, but haven't read it. D'oh!"

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