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The '''Philips CD-i''' is a discontinued video game system, and was the first to be CD-ROM-based. [[Nintendo]] originally partnered with [[Philips Media]] to develop the SNES CD for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]] . However, the project was later aborted. The CD-i was originally released in 1991; it costed $1000 in the United States<ref>[http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD-i] (Retrieved on 2008-04-15)</ref>. After the SNES CD was abandoned, Philips Media released three games for ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'' series, one for the ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' series (while [[Super Mario's Wacky Worlds|another]] was planned but became [[Vaporware|cancelled]]), and a CD-i version of ''Tetris'' under contract from Nintendo. The ''Zelda'' and ''Mario'' games received bad reception; on top of that, the system itself sold poorly.
The '''Philips CD-i''' is a discontinued video game system, and was the first to be CD-ROM-based. [[Nintendo]] originally partnered with [[Philips Media]] to develop the SNES CD for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]]. However, the project was later aborted. The CD-i was originally released in 1991; it costed $1000 in the United States<ref>[http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD-i] (Retrieved on 2008-04-15)</ref>. After the SNES CD was abandoned, Philips Media released three games for ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'' series, one for the ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' series (while [[Super Mario's Wacky Worlds|another]] was planned but became [[Vaporware|cancelled]]), and a CD-i version of ''Tetris'' under contract from Nintendo. The ''Zelda'' and ''Mario'' games received bad reception; on top of that, the system itself sold poorly.


==Mario Games for the CD-i==
==Mario Games for the CD-i==

Revision as of 19:37, December 5, 2010

Template:System-Infobox The Philips CD-i is a discontinued video game system, and was the first to be CD-ROM-based. Nintendo originally partnered with Philips Media to develop the SNES CD for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. However, the project was later aborted. The CD-i was originally released in 1991; it costed $1000 in the United States[1]. After the SNES CD was abandoned, Philips Media released three games for The Legend of Zelda series, one for the Mario series (while another was planned but became cancelled), and a CD-i version of Tetris under contract from Nintendo. The Zelda and Mario games received bad reception; on top of that, the system itself sold poorly.

Mario Games for the CD-i

References

  1. ^ [1] (Retrieved on 2008-04-15)

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