The 3DO company was established in the year 1991 by the co-founder of Electronic Arts, Trip Hawkins, and this led to the conception of the now renowned 3DO Interactive Multiplayer.
Aside from this, due to the market of the console, the 3DO was not given a chance to attain the kind of success that its creators were hoping to attain. The design was originally made by members of the New Technology group, namely Dave Needle as well as RJ Mical.Įven if the 3DO was well-promoted when it was launched, which includes becoming Time’s product of the year for 1994, together with one of a kind technology, its inicial launch price, which was set at $699.95 USD when it was introduced, restricted support from a developer in the form of a third-party. The manner as to how these consoles were manufactured was based on the licensed specifications which were provided by the 3DO company to hardware manufactureres. Sanyo, together with Goldstar, also released another kind of rendition of the 3DO’s hardware in 1994. In the year 1993, Panasonic originally produced a console for video games, which was name 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, which is more often called just 3DO.
