Fictional formats
NV
[edit]A videocassette add-on for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Unlike all later Nintendo-designed video formats, this was an analog video recording format, similar to contemporaries Betamax, VHS, Video 2000, and Video8. Until 1987, Bell & Howell/Columbia Pictures/Paramount Video Services was the exclusive duplicator for videocassettes in this format.
| Title | Label(s) | Marketer(s) | Distributor(s) | Country of origin | Original year | Length | Version | MPAA rating | Film format | Tape count | Tape break placement (if applicable) | Color | Released | Note(s) |
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| Alice in Wonderland From Walt Disney Productions |
Walt Disney Home Video | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | USA | 1951 | 75 min | Standard version | G | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | October 18, 1985 |
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| Alice in Wonderland From Walt Disney Productions |
Walt Disney Home Video | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | USA | 1951 | 75 min | Standard version | G | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | June 6, 1986 |
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| King Kong From RKO Pictures |
Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | USA | 1933 | 100 min | Standard version | PG | Academy | 1 | N/A | Black and white | June 6, 1986 |
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| Spartan X From Golden Harvest |
Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | Hong Kong/UK | 1984 | 109 min | Japanese theatrical version | PG-13 | Matted 1.85 | 1 | N/A | Color | October 18, 1985 |
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| Star Trek: Charlie X From Paramount Television |
Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | USA | 1966 | 45 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | October 18, 1985 |
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| Star Trek: Dagger of the Mind From Paramount Television |
Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | USA | 1966 | 45 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | October 18, 1985 |
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| Star Trek: Miri From Paramount Television |
Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | USA | 1966 | 45 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | October 18, 1985 |
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| Star Trek: Mudd's Women From Paramount Television |
Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | USA | 1966 | 45 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | October 18, 1985 |
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| Star Trek: The Corbomite Maneuver From Paramount Television |
Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | USA | 1966 | 45 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | October 18, 1985 |
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| Star Trek: The Enemy Within From Paramount Television |
Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | USA | 1966 | 45 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | October 18, 1985 |
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| Star Trek: The Man Trap From Paramount Television |
Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | USA | 1966 | 45 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | October 18, 1985 |
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| Star Trek: The Naked Time From Paramount Television |
Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | USA | 1966 | 45 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | October 18, 1985 |
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| Star Trek: What Are Little Girls Made Of? From Paramount Television |
Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | USA | 1966 | 45 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | October 18, 1985 |
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| Star Trek: Where No Man Has Gone Before From Paramount Television |
Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | Nintendo of America | USA | 1966 | 45 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | October 18, 1985 |
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NV-Super
[edit]A videocassette add-on for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. This format uses the H.261 video compression standard and the D2 form factor.
| Title | Label(s) | Marketer(s) | Distributor(s) | Country of origin | Original year | Length | Version | MPAA rating | Film format | Tape count | Tape break placement (if applicable) | Color | Released | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice in Wonderland From Walt Disney Pictures |
Walt Disney Home Video | Buena Vista Home Video | Warner Home Video | USA | 1951 | 75 min | Standard version | G | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | August 23, 1991 |
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| Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure From Paravision International |
HBO Video | HBO Video | Warner Home Video | USA | 1989 | 90 min | Standard version | PG | Panavision | 1 | N/A | Color | August 23, 1991 |
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| Godzilla, King of the Monsters! From United Productions of America |
Vestron Video | Live Home Video | Uni Distribution Corporation | Japan/USA | 1956 | 80 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Black and white | August 23, 1991 |
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| Yogi and Friends From Hanna-Barbera Productions |
Turner Home Entertainment | Turner Home Entertainment | Turner Home Entertainment | USA | 1993 | 86 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | 1993 |
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NV-Ultra
[edit]A videocassette add-on for Nintendo 64. This format uses MPEG-2 compression and the D3 form factor.
See here for releases on the format.
DV-Ultra
[edit]A DVD add-on for Nintendo 64.
NV-Cube
[edit]A videocassette add-on for Nintendo Gamecube. This format uses MPEG-2 compression and the MiniDV form factor.
| Title | Label(s) | Marketer(s) | Distributor(s) | Country of origin | Original year | Length | Version | MPAA rating | Film format | Tape count | Tape break placement (if applicable) | Color | Released | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice in Wonderland From Walt Disney Pictures |
Walt Disney Home Video | Buena Vista Home Entertainment | Warner Home Video | USA | 1951 | 75 min | Standard version | G | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | November 18, 2001 |
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| Lizzie McGuire: Fashionably Lizzie From Disney Channel A Stan Rogow production |
Walt Disney Home Video | Buena Vista Home Entertainnent | Warner Home Video | USA | 2001-2003 | 96 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | December 9, 2003 |
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| Lizzie McGuire: Growing Up Lizzie From Disney Channel A Stan Rogow production |
Walt Disney Home Video | Buena Vista Home Entertainment | Warner Home Video | USA | 2001-2002 | 100 min | Standard version | NR | Academy | 1 | N/A | Color | December 9, 2003 |
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DV-Cube
[edit]A DVD add-on for Nintendo Gamecube.
DV-Revolution
[edit]A DVD add-on for Nintendo Wii.
Blu-Revolution
[edit]A Blu-ray add-on for Nintendo Wii.
DV-Cafe
[edit]A DVD add-on for Nintendo Wii U.
Blu-Cafe
[edit]A Blu-ray add-on for Nintendo Wii U.
NVX
[edit]Videos on Nintendo Switch cartridges. The move from videodisc to video cartridge was necessitated by known issues with discs in portable consoles. This format uses HEVC compression.
SV
[edit]A videocassette add-on for the Sega Master System.
SV-Mega
[edit]A videocassette add-on for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
SV-CD
[edit]A video CD add-on for the Sega CD.