VanHalbgott@lemmus.org to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoHappy 25th Anniversary, Sega Dreamcast!lemmus.orgimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1245arrow-down11
arrow-up1244arrow-down1imageHappy 25th Anniversary, Sega Dreamcast!lemmus.orgVanHalbgott@lemmus.org to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squarefeedum_sneedson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months agoWildly ahead of its time, deserved so much better. The memory stick being like a tamagotchi, that’s an amazing idea. I could never figure out how to make it work but raising the Chao from Sonic Adventure, so much unrealised potential.
minus-squarethehatfox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoThere was a prototype VMU MP3 player in the works before the Dreamcast was discontinued, alongside a music store. Sega also produced a digital camera for the Dreamcast, the DreamEye. The tech world could have looked very different if the Dreamcast went differently for Sega.
Wildly ahead of its time, deserved so much better. The memory stick being like a tamagotchi, that’s an amazing idea. I could never figure out how to make it work but raising the Chao from Sonic Adventure, so much unrealised potential.
There was a prototype VMU MP3 player in the works before the Dreamcast was discontinued, alongside a music store.
Sega also produced a digital camera for the Dreamcast, the DreamEye.
The tech world could have looked very different if the Dreamcast went differently for Sega.