Family BASIC v3.0
Nintendo Famicom

System: Nintendo Famicom Genre: Programming Developer: Nintendo/Sharp/Hudson Publisher: Nintendo Release date: February 21st, 1985 ESRB rating: N/A Players: 1 Save: Yes; 4086 bytes free Memory size: 256 kilobits + 64 kilobits VROM

Overview

By connecting the Family BASIC Keyboard to the Nintendo Famicom, the Family BASIC series let users create and save code in the BASIC programming language.

Cameo appearances

Mario characters appear in three of the four "game" modes. In this one, you are the penguin (from Pinball), trying to avoid Sidesteppers (from Mario Bros.).

The same "BG GRAPHICS" editor returns from Family BASIC v2.0a/2.1a, which contains tile designs from Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Jr., and Mario Bros.

Screen shots

• Game 0
• Game 1
• Game 2