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This also includes video game console add-on devices that have CD-ROM discs as their media. Pages in category "CD-ROM-based consoles" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
The Super NES CD-ROM [1] [a] (commonly abbreviated to SNES-CD) is an unreleased add-on for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) video game console. It was built upon the functionality of the cartridge-based SNES by adding support for a CD-ROM-based format known as Super Disc.
During this generation, the technology costs of using optical discs in the form of CD-ROMs has dropped sufficiently to make them desirable to be used for shipping computer software, including for video games for personal computers. CD-ROMs offered more storage space than game cartridges and could allow for full-motion video and other detailed ...
Released as an add-on for Atari’s ill-fated Jaguar console, the Jaguar CD struggled with reliability issues and a lack of support from developers, resulting in its quick demise.But with only ...
The Sega CD, known as Mega-CD [a] in most regions outside North America and Brazil, is a CD-ROM accessory and format for the Sega Genesis produced by Sega as part of the fourth generation of video game consoles. Originally released in November 1991, it came to North America in late 1992, and the rest of the world in 1993.
Plays CD-ROM games; Released simultaneously with the 32X, which also plays 32-bit games; Sega NetLink accessory, released in 1996, provided Internet and multiplayer gaming access; in Japan it used the SegaNet Internet service [47] Second version of the console code-named Sega Pluto, with a built-in NetLink component, was planned but never ...
Released in September 1993 in Europe, Australia, Canada, and Brazil, it was marketed as the "first" 32-bit games console and is essentially a keyboard-less Amiga 1200 personal computer without the I/O ports, but with the addition of a CD-ROM drive in place of floppy and a modified Advanced Graphics Architecture chipset for improved graphical ...
A CD-ROM add-on for the Super NES, which was announced for development with Nintendo in 1991, was never made. [101] The last CD-i game was Solar Crusade, made by Infogrames and released in 1999. After its discontinuation, the CD-i was overwhelmingly panned by critics who blasted its graphics, games, and controls.