The Amiga classic "TV Sports Boxing" was released in 1991 by Cinemaware and...
 Another Cinemaware classic that made its way on CD-i and not many people know about that. Caesar's World of Boxing began its life as TV Sports Boxing which was developed by Cinemaware in 1991 for the...
View ArticleThe CD-i game "Wimbledon Challenge" shows the thin line between CD-i consumer...
CD-i member Marco Parisio Java shared with us high-res scans of the CD-i title "Wimbledon Challenge". We posted about this rare CD-i game earlier. The CD and back cover reveal its publisher, which is...
View ArticleOn this #CDiDay, Retrostuff.org shows us a unique view on the UK CD-i...
CD-i member Retrostuff shows us today some unique pictures of the UK CD-i Internet Starter Kit. We've shown you before the CD-i Internet Kit from The Netherlands and even the Web-i Internet Kit in USA,...
View ArticleHyperVision produced the CD-i Edu Disc Image Box, a collection full of images...
HyperVision produced this CD-i Edu Disc Image Box, a collection of "stock" images that were used in presentations and trainings for schools and institutions. The CD-i disc was bundled with a map that...
View ArticleAnother unknown CD-i title: "Languages for Understanding 'Le Tour du...
Another unknown CD-i that was probably only used in professional areas: This is again about language software and the disc we see here offered a course learning french, with 'dutch' being the base...
View ArticleThe Terminator movies on Video CD were published by Philips Media, but it...
Terminator 2: Judgment Day is listed in the official Philips Video CD Masterlist, as a VCD released in USA. Remarkably, the first terminator movie is only listed in the European masterlist, released by...
View ArticleInteractive Dreams is in the top 30 of popular Retro Gaming Blogs on...
Interactive Dreams currently holds spot 26 in the top 75 of popular Retro Gaming Blogs, selected by Feedspot. It is a nice way to discover more blogs about retrogaming (or any other subject you like),...
View ArticlePower Unlimited looked into the future in 1993 and thought CD-i was going to...
Dutch gaming magazine Power Unlimited brought some nice CD-i articles in 1993, in these articles they looked into the future and predicted what was going to happen in the new generation of consoles....
View ArticleJoe Guard shows platforming on CD-i comes close to true Super Mario gameplay
 Joe Guard was a project by DIMA in 1995 carried out by a student, it was made as an intern job by one single person. Our contact person at DIMA informed us there was no intention to release this as a...
View ArticleMore tips to uncover fake CD-i demonstration discs; don't spend lots of money...
We discussed before some valuable tips how to distinguish real CD-i demonstration discs from fake copies. There are currently a lot of fake CD-i discs being sold which are all from the same white label...
View ArticleJoin our Facebook Group >"The Philips CD-i Community, by Interactive Dreams"...
Yes, our Facebook page is growing nicely and also on Instagram we have a unique place sharing our CD-i news and trivia, thanks so much for joining our little community! We have now our own Group...
View ArticleMore versions exist of the B&O BeoCenter AV5 CD-i unit, some of them can...
This is something we have to investigate further. CD-i member Dani Velasco Jurado posted a picture of his Bang & Olufsen BeoCenter AV5. He told us his unit does not have the controller ports on...
View ArticleAtlantis and Ram:Raid levels were designed on a DOOM level editor and stored...
Atlantis and Ram:Raid levels were designed on a DOOM level editor and stored as PWAD files on the CD-i disc, Paul Clarke shared with us recently. Would that mean we can extract the files from the cd-i...
View ArticleThese pictures from the Japanese Expo '90 (first large scale horticultural...
The Expo '90 in Japan shows a CD-i setup by Fujitsu playing a Japanese encylopedia about vegetables and flowers. In the CD-i document the possibilities of the 'upcoming' Fujitsu Ten CD-i player are...
View ArticleFrench dubbed and translated CD-i titles were during testing tagged with...
 We've seen more often french testing phase cd-i discs that have the tag 'francais' behind their name. In these cases, it's a specific french dubbed and translated version. In the early years of CD-i,...
View ArticleA Philips promotional poster covering its optical disc + laserdisc highlight...
An original promotional Philips poster with its optical disc + laserdisc highlights around 1991-1992. There's a philips cdf100 photo cd player on top, a cd player then a philips cd-i 205 and on the...
View ArticleAs proof-of-concept, DIMA showed Philips a port of Super Mario Bros, working...
To show Philips what was possible on CD-i, and attracting students to the DIMA / Creative Media studio in The Netherlands, one of the interns assignment was to port Super Mario Bros to CD-i. It was...
View ArticleThis obscure CD-i player by Kyocera has no digital video possibilities and...
The Kyocera Pro 1000S is another very rare CD-i player. It did not have a digital video cartridge and it was released in 1992, we believe for the professional market. Kyocera of Japan was a partner of...
View ArticleTo celebrate the 100th years anniversary of Philips in 1991, Philips...
In 1991, when Philips celebrated its 100th anniversary, they published a book that would tell the story of Philips from starting as a lightbulb manufacturer in Eindhoven to the large electronics...
View ArticleThe Smurfs: The Teletransportsmurf on CD-i features an intro partially reused...
The Teletransport Smurf is a rather obscure CD-i game where you have to save Smurfette from Gargamel (again) with the most condescending version of Papa Smurf ever known guiding you along the way. The...
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