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The '''Satellaview''' (Japanese: '''サテラビュー''', ''Satellaview'') is a satellite modem add on for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Famicom]]. | The '''Satellaview''' (Japanese: '''サテラビュー''', ''Satellaview'') is a satellite modem add on for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Famicom]]. It is officially abbreviated '''BS-X''', and downloadable software for the service sometimes include the abbreviation '''BS'''. | ||
It was released only in Japan in 1995. Until the service became defunct on June 30, 2000, players could use the Satellaview to connect to the {{wp|St.GIGA}} satellite radio company. | It was released only in Japan in 1995. Until the service became defunct on June 30, 2000, players could use the Satellaview to connect to the {{wp|St.GIGA}} satellite radio company. | ||
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A downloadable magazine about the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] was available beginning from April 1998, called "[[Monthly Coin Toss: Pokémon Card Magazine]]". | A downloadable magazine about the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] was available beginning from April 1998, called "[[Monthly Coin Toss: Pokémon Card Magazine]]". | ||
Additionally, the December 21, 1997 issue of the downloadable | Additionally, the December 21, 1997 issue of the downloadable magazine "Tora Maga Daisakusen" included a copy of [[Pokémon Craft]], which included a miniature manga about how to make an origami {{p|Pikachu}}. <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=V9xfteqo-jw#t=219 Tora Maga Daisakusen 12 21 on Youtube]</ref> | ||
Tora Maga Daisakusen had a feature about ''Satella de Picross'' from December 1997 and people who solved all of the puzzles in it had a chance to win a copy of Pokémon Craft Electric Set, which included papercrafts of Pikachu, {{p|Magnemite}} and {{p|Zapdos}}. <ref>[http://superfamicom.org/blog/2013/05/this-new-rom-dump-just-poked-my-mons/ This new ROM dump just poked my mons. | Satellablog (comment by Bluesun)]</ref> | Tora Maga Daisakusen had a feature about ''Satella de Picross'' from December 1997 and people who solved all of the puzzles in it had a chance to win a copy of Pokémon Craft Electric Set, which included papercrafts of Pikachu, {{p|Magnemite}} and {{p|Zapdos}}. <ref>[http://superfamicom.org/blog/2013/05/this-new-rom-dump-just-poked-my-mons/ This new ROM dump just poked my mons. | Satellablog (comment by Bluesun)]</ref> | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* {{wp|Satellaview|Wikipedia article on the Satellaview}} | * {{wp|Satellaview|Wikipedia article on the Satellaview}} | ||
* | * {{nw|Satellaview|NintendoWiki article on the Satellaview}} | ||
* [http://superfamicom.org/blog/ Satellablog - Satellaview Blog] | * [http://superfamicom.org/blog/ Satellablog - Satellaview Blog] | ||
* [http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/feature/27669 Nintendo World Satellaview Report] | * [http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/feature/27669 Nintendo World Satellaview Report] | ||