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Even that had limitations regarding textures. See the third paragraph: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23229447 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2322
by cylemons 3y ago
Even that had limitations regarding textures.
See the third paragraph:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23229447 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23229447
- pjmlp 3y agoAll hardware at the time had limitations.
- johnchristopher 3y agoSo, n64 wasn't an exception ? Got it.
- pjmlp 3y agoIt appears I have to do an 5y old explanation. 1 - In the product line of Nintendo consoles ever produced, the N64 by being an SGI Onyx in a box, was the exception in regards to IP before technical specifications. 2 - In 1996, when the N64 was released into the market, ALL game consoles had hardware limitations of some sort. This includes Sega Saturn, Atari Jaguar, 3DO, and Playstation 1.
- johnchristopher 3y ago> 2 - In 1996, when the N64 was released into the market, ALL game consoles had hardware limitations of some sort. This includes Sega Saturn, Atari Jaguar, 3DO, and Playstation 1. So, N64 wasn't an exception since it's a console with hardware limitation ?
- pjmlp 3y agoIn the product line of Nintendo consoles ever produced, the N64 by being an SGI Onyx in a box, was the EXCEPTION in regards to IP before technical specifications.
- johnchristopher 3y agoOh, so it's about IP, not technical specifications or hardware limitations ? edit: Quite frankly, comments like With exception of N64. throw me off in the long run.
- hmry 3y agoAn exception to being outdated or significantly less powerful than the competition... Like the original comment said...