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TIL that the Sony PlayStation was never meant to be a product. It was intended to be a new console that would play exclusively Nintendo games on CDs. Instead Nintendo backed out
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It's old versus new, as Nintendo and Sony take different approaches with console releases | South China Morning Post
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Sega's Saturn, the Nintendo 64, and Sony's PlayStation jockeyed for position in the 'Platform Wars' of the mid-'90s
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