simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days ago"The father of PlayStation" says everyone at Sony thought the PS1 would fail when it was first pitchedwww.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-link"The father of PlayStation" says everyone at Sony thought the PS1 would fail when it was first pitchedwww.gamesradar.comsimple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 days agoI mean, Nintendo believed in them, until that failed.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-218 days agoThat was because Nintendo went behind Sonys back on the deal. They were trying to eat both pies.
minus-squareAltima NEO@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-218 days agoBut also because Sony was trying to claim a bigger slice of the pie from CD game sales. It’s both companies being shitty.
I mean, Nintendo believed in them, until that failed.
That was because Nintendo went behind Sonys back on the deal. They were trying to eat both pies.
But also because Sony was trying to claim a bigger slice of the pie from CD game sales. It’s both companies being shitty.