We don’t think it will be successful, but you can do your CD-ROM thing”. But Kutaragi wouldn’t let up his arguments, so eventually Nintendo told him, “Alright. They probably didn’t think users would want to wait that long. CD-ROMs can take 10-15 seconds to load, after all. In fact, he tried to get me involved as well, but I was just like “Oh, really?”īut Nintendo wanted to stick to Mask ROMs for games. Kawakami: What? All he did was make an external CD-ROM drive for the SNES?
PSX ROMS READ AS SNES ROMS SOFTWARE
Because they were cheap to mass-produce, they were widely used for mass-market game software and internal chips. * Mask ROM: A type of storage device used by computer systems, containing nonvolatile memory that cannot be overwritten. He then came up with the idea to install/attach a CD-ROM drive to the top of the SNES, and use the core hardware to run discs instead of Mask ROMs. However, he was a strong advocate for pursuing CD-ROM support over cartridges. Sony was just supplying components, with Kutaragi in charge of the production. Ken Kutaragi was originally in charge of the sound chip on the SNES before he worked on the PlayStation. Maruyama: Well, that’s not entirely true. * Editorial staff: There are many books that make that assertion, and it’s become accepted as the truth. Kawakami: It is said that the PlayStation was actually a dedicated Nintendo device.
PSX ROMS READ AS SNES ROMS FULL
Head past the break for our full translation. Maruyama talked about the situation with the SNES PlayStation and also offered insight into the mind of Ken Kutaragi, who largely was the person who pushed for the device’s development. Dwango head Nobuo Kawakami interviewed Shigeo Maruyama, who was once the the CEO of Sony Music Entertainment as well as the former chairman of Sony Computer Entertainment. Now in a new interview, we have some rare behind-the-scenes information about what was happening with the SNES PlayStation. But unfortunately, it ended up getting cancelled. It would have acted as as add-on for Nintendo’s classic console, allowing it to read discs.
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Many, many years ago, Sony was working on the SNES PlayStation.
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