The Philips policy was to label the first testing phase disc to be formally...
Next to collecting CD-i retail games, it's a challenge to collect one of the CD-i demo cd's and the testing discs that are floating around a lot. Especially the testing discs are interesting to us, as...
View ArticleThis is the internal Digital Video Cartridge that was used to upgrade your...
The professional CD-i players, like the 605 and 660 versions, could be upgraded with Digital Video capabilities. But other than with consumer CD-i players, you could not insert a commercial Digital...
View ArticleDid you know that Karaoke-CD is the old name of the Video-CD standard?
Another look at the Philips Karaoke Mixer 22ER9060, which was the official Karaoke device for Philips CD-i players. As Philips supported CD+Graphics discs that were used for karaoke, this was already...
View ArticleMore rare CD-i's: The Interactive Philips Magazine, Philips 100 Years, The...
CD-i member Jaco van Schie shared a few rare CD-i's from his collection, some of which we have not seen before! The dutch 'Interactief Philips Magazine '92/'93' is an interactive digital version of the...
View ArticleThe 98th CD-i longbox release: 'Lenting van Etten Advertising' - to date the...
With many thanks to CD-i member Blazers we shared his full list of USA CD-i longbox releases earlier this year. The total number of releases was at that moment in time: 97. Philips Interactive Media of...
View ArticlePhilips CD-i players have different version numbers, here's how to indicate...
Philips uses its version indication method for two reasons: to indicate the region for which a specific product is intented, and to indicate a revision change. The version is indicated behind a slash...
View ArticleThe French CD-i Magazine had a yet undiscovered secret inside about another...
Recently CD-i member Arethius RGC obtained a few French CD-i Magazines. We've seen a few before and discovered the existence of some unreleased Microids CD-i games including Evidence and Fort Boyard....
View Article'The Weather Kitchen' is one of the rarest CD-i games across all regions and...
CD-i member Blazers again shared with us an exclsusive USA CD-i game: The Weather Kitchen by Rainbow Raster Graphics and developed by McGill Multimedia in 1995. So this is one of the later CD-i USA...
View ArticleMonty Python's Invasion from the planet Skyron: Lost Boys developed...
Monty Python's Invasion from the planet Skyron. An interactive game on CD-i, or something completely different? This describes the game perfectly if it can even be called a game, typically bizarre and...
View ArticleInfogrames preferred their own type of catalogue numbers, also in the last...
Did you notice that over time dutring the lifetime of CD-i, a few CD-i titles were published with strange catalogue numbers? Most of these that fall out of the range of the standard Philips Media...
View ArticlePhilips Media Systems distributed an english version of 'Gnomes' CD-i,...
Last week we shared with you an exclusive view on the dutch CD-i disc 'De Kabouter', a digital interactive version of the classic book by Rien Poortvliet. It appears this title was also released in USA...
View Article"Gothic Cathedrals of Europe" was a CD-i project by Denise Vernerey and the...
Yesterday we posted an unknown announcement in the french CD-i Magazine about the existence of a Multimedia CD-i title: Gothic Cathedrals of Europe. It appears that CD-i member Candela has seen this...
View Article'Escape from Cyber City' on CD-i uses quite a lot of the same footage as in...
Freedom Fighter was a LaserDisc game released in 1987 and ported by Millenium Games. It was originally an Arcade game from 1984 and based on the manga series Galaxy Express 999, which was written and...
View ArticleThere are 8 areas to play in CD-i's Kids game The Crayon Factory and "The...
CD-i member Omegalfa reviewed the CD-i game "The Crayon Factory", for the Facebook group "Console Purist", a 1995 Kids title made by Philips Sidewalk Studio. It was translated to various languages...
View ArticleThe dutch CD-i Magazine gave us a lot of CD-i news, game walkthroughs and...
CD-i member Korben3 shared some news on the dutch CD-i Magazine, which are available for download here. Korben3: "10 CD-i magazines from 1995-1996. A lot of CD-I news, game walkthroughs, interviews....
View ArticleBlockbuster Video also sold and rented CD-i titles - they used shrinkwrapped...
The well known Blockbuster Video chain of stores in USA (There is currently, in 2020, only 1 left) also sold and rented CD-i titles in the early ninetees. CD-i member Blazers showed us some...
View ArticleThis fanart shows us a famous CD-i character from a well known CD-i title,...
Who recognizes this CD-i character?Answer in black below:Answer: It is Morshu (the shopkeeper in Zelda: Faces of Evil)][Thanks, evertonluizfranklin_arts]
View ArticleThis Arabian CD-i article shows another region CD-i was active in, but what...
This article is archived in our 'to be investigated' folder but honestly we don't understand the language... Maybe one of our members can translate this for us. It shows an arabian article clearly...
View ArticleCD-i kids titles are often not categorized as CD-i games, while they still...
A while back we talked about "Die CD-i mit der Maus", a German-exclusive CD-i made by SPC Vision focused at children. In fact, many CD-i children titles are not even categorized as a CD-i game, while...
View ArticlePhilips CD-i is possibly the only console/platform that it would be...
We at Interactive Dreams have been collecting CD-i for over 20 years and it seems like the end is still far away. Even today we find previously unknown CD-i titles, rare local releases and many...
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