American NES running Family BASIC + Penguin GameFamicom Data Recorder2019-07-16 | The NES is capable of utilizing Famicom BASIC so long as you have the neccessary equipment as follows
ENIO expansion board w/ tape deck jumper wire
Famicom Keyboard
Everdrive N8 or Game Genie + 72-60 pin converter + original Family BASIC cartridge
Any tape deck with audio input and output capabilities
I programmed all of the games I've made in Family BASIC on a Famicom. This runs exactly as intended on the NES though.
I'm sorry about the amateur video quality.Erasing High Scores - Pac-Man 40th Anniversary Arcade1upFamicom Data Recorder2021-05-09 | to erase High Score, press the "A" button to select a game. at the "controls" screen, press all 5 buttons on the control panel until the machines returns to the game select menu.
works with the following games on this cabinet
Pac-Man Pac-Man Plus Pac & Pal Pac-Mania
Does not work with Super Pac-Man Galaga
I did not test with Pac-Land because my daughter has a high score in it that she is very, very proud of.
I have no idea if this is a bug or not since it only works with a few of the games.
special thanks to my beautiful genius 4 year old daughter for discovering this! ( inadvertently erasing my Pac-Man score in the process)Famicom Data Recorder interface for NES - ExcitebikeFamicom Data Recorder2021-03-02 | Thanks to everyone involved in figuring this all out.
How to build: http://nesdev.com/tapedrv.PNGGuide to using Famicom Disk System in United StatesFamicom Data Recorder2021-01-27 | the Famicom Disk System is an interesting add-on to the NES. it allowed for playing games off of floppy disks and was the primary format for Famicom releases from 1986 to 1988.
Many great games came out for it that were never released in the USA.Using Famicom Disk System with Toaster NESFamicom Data Recorder2020-10-11 | the Honeybee Family Adapter allows you to use a Famicom Disk System with an original model NES.How to Create a Tonkachi Mario Disk - Famicom Disk System (Hammer Mario Hack 1987)Famicom Data Recorder2020-09-28 | Tonkachi Mario was one of the, if not the very first Super Mario Bros. ROM hack. Dating back to 1987, it features brand new, rather crazy levels. It was exclusive to the Famicom Disk System and is the earliest example of ROM patching that I can find for Nintendo Hardware.
If you're looking to create your very own Tonkachi Mario disk, look no further than here.
I know that I could run this on the famicom disk stick, but I think it's fun to run it off a disk hence why I did this to begin with.Pac-Man Championship Edition NES - Real Hardware - Direct CaptureFamicom Data Recorder2020-06-30 | Pac-Man Championship Edition for NES being played on an American NES. This game requires the 47k Expansion Audio mod in order to fully enjoy all the fancy sound effects and music.
Please note, this is merely a proof of concept. I do not advocate piracy. Please support Namco.
No, I will not supply the ROM. I'm very sorry.Pac-Man Championship Edition NES Real HardwareFamicom Data Recorder2020-06-30 | This game is heavily reliant on Expansion Audio, therefore it's best to play it on a console that has had the 47k Resistor Mod installed. There are many tutorials online to assist in the install, and it makes a great mod for first timers.
This video is a proof of concept and I do not condone piracy. Please support Namco. Thank you.NES Custom Soundtrack Mod TestFamicom Data Recorder2020-02-10 | Hooking up a 3.5mm TRS Jack to the expansion audio input pin on an NES allows you to tap the NES' expansion audio capabilities and feed it whatever you want. Here's an example of whats possible
There is no audio trickery here, all audio is being fed straight through the NES. I'm currently looking into whether or not it's possible to safely hook it into the data pin on the expansion port. If it is, than you should be able to hook up a microphone, speak into it, and have compatable games react as they would on a Famicom. I figure this is a better way of doing things than hooking up a Famicom controller.Famicom Microphone on American NESFamicom Data Recorder2020-02-01 | WARNING: Headphone users will get BTFOFamily BASIC - Super Mario Bros. World SelectFamicom Data Recorder2019-08-15 | Explore any world of Super Mario Bros. with this handy program. everything from world 2 to 255 is supported.
You can download the Audio Data for the program here: http://romhackers.net/MARIO.wavFamicom Data Recorder - Saves Region Free Between PAL and NTSCFamicom Data Recorder2019-02-25 | ...Famicom Data Recorder - Wrecking Crew (American NES and Game)Famicom Data Recorder2019-02-25 | ...Famicom Data Recorder - Lode Runner (Famicom Version)Famicom Data Recorder2019-02-25 | Saving Levels in the Famicom Version of Lode Runner with a Tape DeckFamily BASIC - Slot Machine GameFamicom Data Recorder2019-02-01 | a little slot machine program I wrote for Family BASIC on the Famicom.Excitebike - Saving and Loading Tracks With a Tape Deck - American NESFamicom Data Recorder2019-01-27 | After slightly modifying an ENIO Expansion Board, I was able to get Famicom Data Recorder functionality going on an NES.
Excitebike used the Famicom Data Recorder, (or any cassette tape player for that matter) to save your best times and user created tracks.Mach Rider - Saving and Loading Tracks With a Tape DeckFamicom Data Recorder2019-01-27 | After slightly modifying an ENIO Expansion Board, I was able to get Famicom Data Recorder functionality going on an NES.
Mach Rider used the Famicom Data Recorder, (or any cassette tape player for that matter) to save high scores and user created tracks.Famicom Data Recorder on American NESFamicom Data Recorder2019-01-24 | I soldered a jumper wire to an ENIO Board and connected it to a Family Basic Keyboard. This allows me to save data in american copies Excitebike, Mach Rider, and Wrecking Crew as well as Castle Excellent and Family Basic for Famicom.Because it is a Pile of Fucking ShitFamicom Data Recorder2019-01-22 | ...The PigFamicom Data Recorder2018-11-30 | Mankinds only hopeWeb Premiere Toon: B. Happy Episode 2Famicom Data Recorder2018-09-17 | This was featured on Cartoonnetwork.com in the late 1990's and early 2000's.
Uploaded solely with the intent of archival. I believe these cartoons are worth it.MegaMan 10 -Yes, Roboenza is The Name They Chose-Famicom Data Recorder2018-08-29 | MegaMan 10 is a great game and deserves more loveMegaMan X4 -Input Lag Edition-Famicom Data Recorder2018-08-23 | This channel has some Video Games. All of the Video Games.Nier AutomataFamicom Data Recorder2018-08-02 | This channel has some Video Games. All of the Video Games.Famicom Fun TimeFamicom Data Recorder2018-07-08 | ...Jono1874 Live StreamFamicom Data Recorder2018-07-04 | ...Bart Hits Homer With a Chair except its Linkin ParkFamicom Data Recorder2018-05-31 | ...Nintendo Powerline 2016 (FULL RECORDING)Famicom Data Recorder2016-11-12 | Nintendo reopened their powerline for the weekend following the release of the NES Classic edition.
This is for archival purposes only.Web Premiere Toon: B. Happy Episode 1Famicom Data Recorder2016-07-04 | These were featured on the Cartoon Network Website the late 1990's and early 2000's.
Uploaded solely with the intent of archival. I believe these cartoons are worth it.Dramatic Reading of a Poorly Written Love LetterFamicom Data Recorder2014-04-18 | Somebody actually wrote this.Terminator 2 Nuclear Bomb Scene (Ducktales Remix)Famicom Data Recorder2013-12-09 | ...Dr Mario Very Early Prototype VirusFamicom Data Recorder2013-06-26 | The earliest known version of Dr. Mario. Features a sneezing dog as opposed to the usually virus trio. Very interesting.