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The Satellaview [a] is a satellite modem peripheral produced by Nintendo for the Super Famicom in 1995. Containing 1 megabyte of ROM space and an additional 512 kB of RAM, [ 1 ] Satellaview allowed players to download games, magazines, and other media through satellite broadcasts provided by Japanese company St.GIGA .
This list of Satellaview broadcasts is organized by genre (game, magazine, or data broadcast) and then alphabetically by broadcast title. Because the Satellaview was available only to the Japanese market, the official titles are Japanese and literal English translations are provided where possible.
BS Zelda no Densetsu (BSゼルダの伝説, lit. BS The Legend of Zelda) is an action-adventure game first broadcast to Satellaview owners in August 1995. It is the fifth game developed by Nintendo belonging to The Legend of Zelda series, but it does not feature Link, the protagonist of the prior four games.
Albert Odyssey was made available as a full game download on the Satellaview add-on as BS Albert Odyssey (BSアルバートオデッセイ, BS Arubaato Odessei) on June 12, 1996, and the original Albert Odyssey was re-released for Satellaview in March 1998.
The remake of Dr. Mario was also broadcast through the Satellaview, renamed BS Dr. Mario, and was the last game to be broadcast on the system. Tetris & Dr. Mario received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its controls and multiplayer, particularly the Mixed Match mode. It sold 6 million copies.
The Satellaview is a satellite modem add-on for Nintendo's Super Famicom system in Japan released in 1995. It was used to download digital game content broadcast via St.GIGA's BS-5ch. St.GIGA broadcasts ran from April 23, 1995 to June 30, 2000.
Online Satellaview emulation enthusiasts refer to the game unofficially as "BS Makiba Monogatari". A single rerun of the broadcasts was conducted in the same weekly format from November 4, 1996, to November 30, 1996, at 5:00 to 5:50PM. The BS-X download location changed to Bagupotamia Temple. [7] The episodes were known as:
Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium, [b] also known as Mario Excite Bike or BS Excitebike, is a remake of Excitebike released for the Japan-only Satellaview peripheral for Super Famicom. The human racers have been replaced by Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Wario, Toad, and some of Bowser's Koopa Troopas.