Microsoft tried to buy Nintendo for 25 billion in late 99 (1 Viewer)

[MikeAlletto]

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http://www.gamers.com/news/1140732
http://www.cube-europe.com/news/10198973416591.html
Interesting...

 

[Camp]

Wow. Things would be a lot different in that world.

 

[Jeremy-P]

Original Xbox codename: Project Midway
Very interesting stuff

 

[Jeremy-P]

There's also a whole chapter here http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2002...box_excerpt/?x
Some interesting facts like the xbox was originally planned to play PC games, and MS waiving licensing to undercut Sony.