Retronauts Special #3 – Live From TooManyGames 2014
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🗓️ 30 June 2014
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
We present the "Life and Times of the 3DO" in this special live panel about the often-forgotten 32-bit console.
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| 0:00.0 | Well, you didn't even have everybody. |
| 0:01.6 | Welcome to RetroNots at Too Many Games. |
| 0:04.3 | I'm Ray Barnhold. I'll be hosting this evening. |
| 1:30.1 | I'm kidding. The story of the 3DO is not all about failure. |
| 1:36.5 | It's a video game history with a lot of different stuff of the business, with a lot of |
| 1:42.3 | things that were barely repeated today in the business, or not at all, or things that we |
| 1:45.9 | just haven't even seen yet in the future. For good and bad. |
| 1:49.7 | But the 3DO was mired in a bunch of 90s crap, basically. |
| 1:54.0 | How about that? I mean, specifically multimedia, the whole multimedia craze of having to, |
| 1:58.7 | not having to, but that whole desire to intersect games and movies and then add all these |
| 2:03.3 | different formats and media stuff. |
| 2:04.9 | I can't imagine anyone launching a console and focusing primarily on non-game things. |
| 2:08.9 | Right. |
| 2:09.9 | In a day and age like today. |
| 2:10.7 | You're alluding to my joke later. I mean, I say it's an intersection. It was really |
| 2:14.9 | more of like a rusty grinding up of the gears and it just didn't really work. I mean, |
| 2:20.0 | nowadays our big format question is, is that on Netflix yet? That's what I mean when |
| 2:25.0 | the 3DO is caught up in all this different stuff. So let's talk about it. |
| 2:30.9 | And again, this is a presentation, but Jeremy and Bob are welcome to chime in whenever |
| 2:35.4 | they can because I'm trying to make this a bit more normal at your own time as possible. |
| 2:39.6 | Yes. |
| 2:40.6 | Oh, I have nothing to say. |
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