. . . "The Famicom Modem (Japanese: \u30D5\u30A1\u30DF\u30B3\u30F3\u30CD\u30C3\u30C8\u30B7\u30B9\u30C6\u30E0, Hepburn: Famikon Netto Shisutemu) is a video game peripheral for Nintendo's Family Computer, released in late 1988 only in Japan. It uses a card based format, reminiscent to the HuCard for Hudson Soft's and NEC's PC Engine or the Sega Card for the Master System."@en .