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=Console Accessories and Bundles=
=Console Accessories and Bundles=


The NES supported multiple accessories throughout its life, beginning with the Famicom BASIC computer, with was released alongside the Famicom data recorder/tape deck. Another accessory was a Family Computer Network System, which allowed users to access a server which provided downloadable content, cheat codes, jokes, on-going stock trades, the weather, and equine betting. The accessory and the server was not a commercial success, largely due to the fact that the concept of using a server for an Internet-like experience was still in its infancy. Other peripherals for the Famicom included a Stick controller which worked primarily the same as the NES Advantage controller.
The NES supported multiple accessories throughout its life, beginning with the Famicom BASIC computer, with was released alongside the Famicom data recorder/tape deck. Another accessory was a Family Computer Network System, which allowed users to access a server which provided downloadable content, cheat codes, jokes, on-going stock trades, the weather, and equine betting. The accessory and the server was not a commercial success, largely due to the fact that the concept of using a server for an Internet-like experience was still in its infancy. Other peripherals for the Famicom included a Stick controller which worked primarily the same as the NES Advantage controller and a pair of 3D glasses which received a lukewarm reception.


The NES received multiple accessories
The NES received multiple accessories throughout its lifetime, beginning with the NES Zapper and R.O.B., which were both bundled alongside the system in October 1985. The NES Zapper functions as a light gun, which could play the NES titles


==Hardware==
==Hardware==