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Engadget
Rare, fully-functional Nintendo Famicombox retro consoles were discovered in a Japanese love hotel
Rare, fully-functional Nintendo Famicombox consoles, originally designed for commercial use, have been discovered in a Japanese love hotel, with reports suggesting one is present in almost every room. The Famicombox was first released by Nintendo in 1986.
Eurogamer
Rare Nintendo Famicombox units found in perfectly operational state in a Japanese "love hotel"
Rare, operational units of Nintendo's commercial-use Famicombox console, released in 1986, have been discovered in a Japanese "love hotel." The Famicombox featured 16 cartridge slots for NES games and was primarily intended for hotel installations. The discovery also touches upon an old urban legend about Nintendo's involvement in the hotel business.
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