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Direct Link: Famicom Denshimail – Hookups (2009/04/13)

This week we talk about how to hook up your Famicom or Twin Famicom to your TV. Note: These instructions are for North American NTSC sets only! We will cover (what we know) of NTSC-to-PAL instructions in the future.

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Music clips during transformations are instrumentals from Tony Bacala. You can listen to some more of his stuff here. (Warning, its a MySpace page with autoplay.)

Powet.tv has through an insider source come across a promotional video for the next Guitar Hero game. In an effort to combat the announcement of Beatles Rock Band, Activision is doing a game based on the music of Beatallica.
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Keep Playing: Rewind is a new sub-segment from our own Keep Playing series of game reviews, focusing on games of the 8 and 16-bit era and the like.

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Direct Link: Famicom Denshimail – Batteries (2009/03/23)

This week we talk about why the Famicom Disk System uses batteries, and whether or not it’s a viable solution for your gaming needs. Also — an “experiment”.

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Although this movie is not available in North America, you can import it from Amazon Japan. The new Ghost in the Shell 2.0 Blu-Ray disc has English subtitles. The original Ghost in the Shell movie Blu-Ray has an English dub track and English subtitles. Both this and the new version are available in the box set. Both Blu-Ray releases will play in a North American PS3. I am not familiar with the DVD details, but it will likely not play in a standard North American region 1 DVD player.

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Direct Link: Season 2 Denshimail: Adapters

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Direct Link: Famicom Dojo: Denshimail – Adapters (2009/03/09)

Welcome to our first ever installment of Famicom Denshimail — the program where we answer your questions about Nintendo’s little system… and anything else that tickles our fancy!

For our first Denshimail installment, we answer your questions about power adapters and cross-system/voltage compatibility.

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http://famicomdojo.tv/season2/denshimail/adapters

Send us a question by leaving a comment on our video, or shoot us an email to denshimail@famicomdojo.tv. If your question is just crazy or interesting enough, it might make it onto the show! At the very least, you will get a (hopefully) swift reply to your query.

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Watch the first Season of Famicom Dojo:

Famicom Dojo: Famicom and Disk System
Famicom Dojo: The Battery Backup
Famicom Dojo: Nintendo Has Moxie
Famicom Dojo: Cartridges and Pins
Famicom Dojo: Microphone Roundup
Famicom Dojo: Twin Famicoms