You know, games that were actually fun, had tight controls and weren’t simply glorified interactive films (with significantly lower production budgets and D-list acting).
Looked at as possibly the future of gaming, FMV titles ended up only being a fad, due mainly to the disconnect between what gaming companies thought consumers wanted and what consumers actually wanted. It generated decent sales figures for Sega as one of the first (not THE first of course) CD based add-ons and helped usher in a new video gaming sub-genre, the Full Motion Video (FMV) Game. Yes, its another CD add on, following both the Turbo CD (for the Turbografx-16) and the Jaguar CD (for the Atari Jaguar), on my most recent “deep dive” collecting and playing sprees.ĭepending on who you ask, the Sega CD was both a success and a failure. Here’s yet another “failed” console (or add-on if we’re being pedantic) that I personally find not only endearing, but essential for retro gaming fans. Super Nintendo Updat… on Super Nintendo Final Thoughts… Microsoft Xbox Updat… on Console of the Month (July 201…
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