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> major thanks to Chris Covell
>
>
> Original design of the Super Famicom
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/266/originalsfcie5.jpg
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/8909/sfcprotonw5.jpg
>
> .
> .
> .
> .
>
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/...efamicomtx9.jpg
>
> a new-for-the-time white 8-bit Famicom called the "Famicom Adaptor"
> (unreleased) but was clearly a standalone Famicom console, not an
> adaptor for the SFC. note: this was NOT the original Japanese Famicom
> from 1983 that came out before the NES. it is a 1988 re-design of the
> Famicom styled like the then-new Super Famicom.
>
>
> .
> .
> Dragonfly (early Pilotwings)
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/4091/dragonfly0eb2.jpg
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/4439/dragonflyex6.jpg
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/...agonfly2lx4.jpg
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/...agonfly3pa2.jpg
>
> .
> .
>
> Controller
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/90...ntrollergl0.jpg
>
>
>
> early pics of Super Mario Bros. 4 aka Super Mario World. some you have
> seen, some you may not have seen
>
> Chris:
> "Here are some more pics of an early Super Mario World. It looked very
> much like a 16-bit version of SMB3 back then, what with the note
> blocks, coins, square question blocks, and raccoon-Mario power-up. No
> sign of Yoshi whatsoever.
>
> These pics, and the ones that appeared in other magazines, are usually
> identical. That means that Nintendo probably distributed slides or
> photographs to various magazines at the time. Only some of the images
> taken by magazines at the SFC show were from live video (or more likely
> videotape, given their blurriness.)"
>
>
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/3622/smwzcx1.jpg
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/8226/smwyrp7.jpg
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/7965/swmaxd5.jpg
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/3200/smwbjd9.jpg
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/5305/smwcqo4.jpg
> http://img440.imageshack.us/img440/9122/smwdik9.jpg
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/9995/smwezz2.jpg
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/194/smwfrq6.jpg
>
>
> previously-seen pics of an early Super Mario World and Dragonfly
> (or another flying/shooting game-demo that made use of the SFC's
> scaling and rotation.)
> http://img440.imageshack.us/img440/1503/smwanddftx5.jpg
>
>
> all the rest here: http://disgruntleddesigner.com/chrisc/secrets11.html
>

quote:

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> major thanks to Chris Covell
>
>
> Original design of the Super Famicom
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/266/originalsfcie5.jpg
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/8909/sfcprotonw5.jpg
>
> .
> .
> .
> .
>
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/...efamicomtx9.jpg
>
> a new-for-the-time white 8-bit Famicom called the "Famicom Adaptor"
> (unreleased) but was clearly a standalone Famicom console, not an
> adaptor for the SFC. note: this was NOT the original Japanese Famicom
> from 1983 that came out before the NES. it is a 1988 re-design of the
> Famicom styled like the then-new Super Famicom.
>
>
> .
> .
> Dragonfly (early Pilotwings)
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/4091/dragonfly0eb2.jpg
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/4439/dragonflyex6.jpg
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/...agonfly2lx4.jpg
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/...agonfly3pa2.jpg
>
> .
> .
>
> Controller
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/90...ntrollergl0.jpg
>
>
>
> early pics of Super Mario Bros. 4 aka Super Mario World. some you have
> seen, some you may not have seen
>
> Chris:
> "Here are some more pics of an early Super Mario World. It looked very
> much like a 16-bit version of SMB3 back then, what with the note
> blocks, coins, square question blocks, and raccoon-Mario power-up. No
> sign of Yoshi whatsoever.
>
> These pics, and the ones that appeared in other magazines, are usually
> identical. That means that Nintendo probably distributed slides or
> photographs to various magazines at the time. Only some of the images
> taken by magazines at the SFC show were from live video (or more likely
> videotape, given their blurriness.)"
>
>
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/3622/smwzcx1.jpg
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/8226/smwyrp7.jpg
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/7965/swmaxd5.jpg
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/3200/smwbjd9.jpg
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/5305/smwcqo4.jpg
> http://img440.imageshack.us/img440/9122/smwdik9.jpg
> http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/9995/smwezz2.jpg
> http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/194/smwfrq6.jpg
>
>
> previously-seen pics of an early Super Mario World and Dragonfly
> (or another flying/shooting game-demo that made use of the SFC's
> scaling and rotation.)
> http://img440.imageshack.us/img440/1503/smwanddftx5.jpg
>
>
> all the rest here: http://disgruntleddesigner.com/chrisc/secrets11.html

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>I always liked the Super Famicom design much better than the SNES.
>