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The '''Family Computer''', or '''Famicom''' for short, is a gaming system createdreleased by [[Nintendo]] in July 1983. It was released in other countries as the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]. The Family Computer has been subject to countless bootleg game cartridges, consoles, and various other hardware since the 1990s. It was succeeded by the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Famicom]].

[[Masahiro Sakurai]] has sung the Famicom's praises, considering it a "legendary game console".<ref>[https://youtu.be/PHBKYrnIUmY "The Family Computer (and the NES)"]</ref> He thanks the Family BASIC, a Famicom peripheral released in 1984 allowing for programming in BASIC, as being responsible for his career in game development.<ref>[https://youtu.be/89_FhHQ5n-g "Family BASIC"]</ref>