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[[File:Famicom Disk System.jpg|thumb|right|The [[Family Computer Disk System]], also known as the [[Famicom Disk System]].]]
[[File:Famicom Disk System.jpg|thumb|right|The [[Family Computer Disk System]], also known as the [[Famicom Disk System]].]]
This is a list of licensed software releases for the [[Family Computer Disk System]].<br>
This is a list of licensed software releases for the [[Family Computer Disk System]].<br>
The Family Computer Disk System was released by [[Nintendo]] on February 21, 1986 only in Japan launching with seven games including [[The Hyrule Fantasy: Zelda no Densetsu]]. The [[Family Computer]] addon used the proprietary disks instead of cartridges. These "Disk Cards" had the advantage of being cheaper and holding more data than previously released cartridges. However, as time went on cartridges caught up with the Disk System due to advancements in technology.
The final game to release for the Disk System was [[Janken Disk Jou]] on December 22, 1992. Nintendo would phase out the Disk System in 1993 in retail stores and continued offering rewrite services by mail until September 30, 2003.
== List ==
== List ==
<small>The below list is incomplete, please help by [https://famiwiki.net/w/index.php?title=List_of_Family_Computer_Disk_System_software&action=edit expanding it].</small>
<small>The below list is incomplete, please help by [https://famiwiki.net/w/index.php?title=List_of_Family_Computer_Disk_System_software&action=edit expanding it].</small>
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| [[Volleyball]] || Volleyball || [[Nintendo]] || [[Nintendo]] || July 21, 1986
| [[Volleyball]] || Volleyball || [[Nintendo]] || [[Nintendo]] || July 21, 1986
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| [[Namida no Sōkoban Special]] || --- || [[ASCII]] || || July 30, 1986
| [[Namida no Sokoban Special]] || --- || [[ASCII]] || || July 30, 1986
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| [[Metroid]] || Metroid || [[Nintendo]] || [[Nintendo]] || August 6, 1986
| [[Metroid]] || Metroid || [[Nintendo]] || [[Nintendo]] || August 6, 1986
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| [[Pro Wrestling: Famicom Wrestling Association]] || Pro Wrestling || [[Nintendo]] || [[Nintendo]] || October 21, 1986
| [[Pro Wrestling: Famicom Wrestling Association]] || Pro Wrestling || [[Nintendo]] || [[Nintendo]] || October 21, 1986
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| [[Ginga Denshō: Galaxy Odyssey]] || --- || [[Imagineer]] || || November 6, 1986
| [[Ginga Denshou: Galaxy Odyssey]] || --- || [[Imagineer]] || || November 6, 1986
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| [[Othello]] || Othello || [[Kawada]] || || November 13, 1986
| [[Othello]] || Othello || [[Kawada]] || || November 13, 1986

Revision as of 15:11, 13 September 2023

For the list of Family Computer software, see List of Family Computer software.

This is a list of licensed software releases for the Family Computer Disk System.

The Family Computer Disk System was released by Nintendo on February 21, 1986 only in Japan launching with seven games including The Hyrule Fantasy: Zelda no Densetsu. The Family Computer addon used the proprietary disks instead of cartridges. These "Disk Cards" had the advantage of being cheaper and holding more data than previously released cartridges. However, as time went on cartridges caught up with the Disk System due to advancements in technology.

The final game to release for the Disk System was Janken Disk Jou on December 22, 1992. Nintendo would phase out the Disk System in 1993 in retail stores and continued offering rewrite services by mail until September 30, 2003.

List

The below list is incomplete, please help by expanding it.

1986

Licensed 1986 Famicom Disk System software
Famicom Disk System Title NES Title Publisher Developer Release Date
Baseball Baseball Nintendo Nintendo February 21, 1986
Golf Golf Nintendo Nintendo February 21, 1986
The Hyrule Fantasy: Zelda no Densetsu The Legend of Zelda Nintendo Nintendo February 21, 1986
Mahjong Mah Jong Nintendo Nintendo February 21, 1986
Soccer Soccer Nintendo Nintendo February 21, 1986
Super Mario Bros. Super Mario Bros. Nintendo Nintendo February 21, 1986
Tennis Tennis Nintendo Nintendo February 21, 1986
Nazo no Murasame Jou --- Nintendo Nintendo April 14, 1986
Super Mario Bros. 2 --- Nintendo Nintendo June 3, 1986
Volleyball Volleyball Nintendo Nintendo July 21, 1986
Namida no Sokoban Special --- ASCII July 30, 1986
Metroid Metroid Nintendo Nintendo August 6, 1986
I am a Teacher: Super Mario no Sweater --- Royal Kougyou August 27, 1986
A Kitten's Story: The Adventures of Chatran --- Pony Canyon September 19, 1986
Akumajō Dracula Castlevania Konami Konami September 26, 1986
I am a Teacher: Teami no Kiso --- Royal Kougyou September 26, 1986
Pro Wrestling: Famicom Wrestling Association Pro Wrestling Nintendo Nintendo October 21, 1986
Ginga Denshou: Galaxy Odyssey --- Imagineer November 6, 1986
Othello Othello Kawada November 13, 1986
Dead Zone --- Sunsoft November 20, 1986
Moero Twinbee: Cinnamon Hakase wo Sukue! Stinger Konami Konami November 21, 1986
The Monitor Puzzle : Kineco – Kinetic Connection --- Irem November 28, 1986
Zanac Zanac Pony Canyon November 28, 1986
All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros. --- Fuji TV Nintendo December 1986
Gall Force: Eternal Story --- HAL Laboratory December 10, 1986
Adian no Tsue --- Sunsoft December 12, 1986
Nazo no Kabe: Block Kuzushi Crackout Konami December 13, 1986
Breeder --- Soft Pro December 15, 1986
Suishou no Dragon --- Square December 15, 1986
Deep Dungeon --- Square December 19, 1986
Hikari Shinwa: Palthena no Kagami Kid Icarus Nintendo December 19, 1986
Knight Lore --- Jaleco December 19, 1986
Kieta Princess --- Imagineer December 20, 1986
Professional Mahjong Goku --- ASCII December 25, 1986
Electrician --- Kemco December 26, 1986