History of video games/Platforms/Sony Prototype TV Game Machine

History edit

Development edit

This prototype was made sometime in the 1970's, with little more known about the console.[1]

Legacy edit

The system was displayed in an exhibition from 2004 to 2005.[2]

This simple existence of this console prototype is notable, as it demonstrates an interest in the game console market prior to Sony's partnership with Nintendo.[1]

Technology edit

The system had dimensions of 280mm by 135mm by 370mm.[2]

The system accepted some kind of cartridge or similar device.[1]

References edit

  1. a b c "Sony Never Released This 1970s Console Prototype" (in en-us). Kotaku. https://kotaku.com/sony-never-released-this-1970s-console-prototype-1773548912. 
  2. a b "CVS ODYSSEY/HALL OF SYSTEMS/試作TVゲーム(ソニー)". www.ne.jp. Retrieved 18 September 2021.