3 ms·
The Xbox is in many ways the sequel to the Dreamcast because after Sega cancelled the DC some of the same management and engineers behind the DC were snapped up
by laumars 6y ago
The Xbox is in many ways the sequel to the Dreamcast because after Sega cancelled the DC some of the same management and engineers behind the DC were snapped up by Microsoft to work on the Xbox.
This is why many of the innovations originally seen on the DC were also seen on the Xbox and Microsoft’s subsequent consoles too.
- whylo 6y agoThe Xbox controller also seems to have been heavily influenced by the DC controller - these early designs even include a VMU: https://www.shacknews.com/article/95534/original-xbox-controller-designs-show-how-the-dreamcast-influenced-microsofts-first-console https://www.shacknews.com/article/95534/original-xbox-contro...