Neo Geo CD List of commercial failures in video gaming



released in japan , europe in 1994 , year later in north america, neo geo cd first unveiled @ 1994 tokyo toy show. 3 versions of neo geo cd released: front-loading version, distributed in japan, 25,000 total units built; top-loading version, marketed worldwide, common model; neo geo cdz, upgraded, faster-loading version, released in japan only. front-loading version original console design, top-loading version developed shortly before neo geo cd launch scaled-down, cheaper alternative model. cdz released on december 29, 1995 japanese market replacement snk s previous efforts (the front loader , top loader ). neo geo cd had met limited success due being plagued slow loading times vary 30 60 seconds between loads, depending on game. although snk s american home entertainment division acknowledged system unable compete 3d-able powerhouse systems of day nintendo s 64, sega s saturn , sony s playstation, snk corporate of japan felt continue maintain profitable sales in japanese home market shortening previous system s load-times. japanese division had produced excess number of single speed units , found modifying these units double speed more expensive had thought, snk opted sell them were, postponing production of double speed model until had sold off stock of single speed units. of march 1997, neo geo cd had sold 570,000 units worldwide. although last known home console released under snk s neo geo line, newly reincarnated snk playmore relaunched neo geo line release of neo geo x in 2012.








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