The official name is "Satellaview".

Not "BS-X", and definitely not "Bandai Satellaview".
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@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ higan has top-tier support for the following consoles:
It also includes some level of support for these consoles:
- BS-X Satellaview addon for the Super Famicom
- Satellaview addon for the Super Famicom
- Nintendo Famicom/Nintendo Entertainment System
- Nintendo Game Boy
- Nintendo Game Boy Color
@ -1539,13 +1539,10 @@ with "No cartridge loaded" in
Once a game with co-processor firmware is imported,
you can play it just like any [regular game](#importing-and-playing-regular-games).
Importing and playing BS-X games
Importing and playing Satellaview games
--------------------------------
The [Bandai Satellaview][wpbsx]
(often abbreviated,
for some reason,
to "BS-X")
The [Satellaview][wpbsx]
was a satellite modem peripheral
released for the Super Famicom in Japan.
As well as the actual modem
@ -1561,7 +1558,7 @@ which translates as
[wpbsx]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satellaview
The BS-X control cartridge had a slot that accepted
The control cartridge had a slot that accepted
rewritable "memory paks",
so that people could store the games and data they downloaded.
A small number of games that did not use the Satellaview modem
@ -1575,7 +1572,7 @@ some read-only memory paks
were sold in retail stores
containing extra content for specific games.
Importing a game that has a slot for a BS-X memory pak
Importing a game that has a slot for a memory pak
is just like [importing a regular game](#importing-and-playing-regular-games).
Importing a memory pak is like importing a regular game,
@ -1591,7 +1588,7 @@ regular Super Famicom games,
and fail miserably.
Rename the file and it should work beautifully.
Playing a game that has a slot for a BS-X memory pak
Playing a game that has a slot for a memory pak
is just like playing a regular game,
but after you have selected which game you want to play
higan will open another
@ -1602,9 +1599,7 @@ If you press "Cancel" at this point,
the game will load without any cartridge in its memory pak slot.
Note that although you can load
the BS-X control cartridge,
*BS-X Sore wa Namae o Nusumareta Machi no Monogatari*
into higan,
the control cartridge into higan,
higan does not emulate the Satellaview modem itself,
and even if it did,
the Satellaview online service
@ -1613,7 +1608,7 @@ so there'd be nothing for it to talk to.
Playing a memory pak on its own doesn't make much sense,
it's not a standalone cartridge.
Play a game with a BS-X memory pak slot,
Play a game with a memory pak slot,
and choose which memory pak you want when higan asks for it.
Importing and playing Sufami Turbo games