This 'Don't be a fossil' CD-i catalogue shows entries of Microcosm' and...
The secret package that was uncovered recently finally arrived and CD-i member Jacob Davis had the honor of presenting us a previously unknown CD-i catalogue. It is another USA folder this time,...
View ArticleClaiming copyright and credits of CD-i pictures, information and sources and...
Let's discuss the copyrights and credits of all the CD-i material that is posted by many of you. Although practically all the articles on Interactive Dreams end with credits and thanks messages, it...
View ArticleAIMS Media released the professional line of educational CD-i discs "AIMS...
On CD-i, there are a lot of series that never reached the consumer public. There are more professional CD-i titles compared to consumer titles. Especially in the field of education, several companies...
View ArticleIn this folder, two unreleased CD-i games (Microcosm and Return to CyberCity)...
The 'Don't be a fossil' folder that was uncovere this morning by CD-i member Jacob Davis revealed some nice details about two unreleased CD-i games. One of our highly anticipated CD-i titles,...
View ArticleA few more details about the wireless functionality of the professional CD-i...
Thanks to the excellent contributions by CD-i member Marc Naninck we can observe a few more details about the professional CD-i remote (oty07) that was originally developed by Strolo Datentechnik. You...
View ArticleCD-i Secrets.. Hotel Mario changes its intro text when the date is one of the...
Hotel Mario on CD-i is full of secrets. We told you before about the hidden peace symbol and about the rumoured 8th Hotel. Hotel Mario is also one of earliest console game that actually uses the...
View ArticleThe CD-i "I Want One" campaign came with a special CD-i and inlay which...
The 'I Want One' campaign was probably the biggest CD-i campaign that Philips organized during the marketing years of CD-i. It was the final try to push CD-i to the mass market. Next to the folder...
View ArticleThe Zelda CD-i Re-animation Collaboration finished to re-create all...
It started as a highschool project, but eventually around 200 animators contributed to a project to recreate all animation cutscenes of Link: Faces of Evil and Zelda: Wand of Gamelon on CD-i. These...
View ArticleRare CD-i Records #23: Von der Elbe an die Spree (Thyssen, 1994)
Rare CD-i Records #23: Von der Elbe an die Spree (Thyssen, 1994)When you count all compatible CD-i discs, including all video-cd's, CD-i bridge titles and CD-i Rainbow formats, there are thousands of...
View ArticleMake your own power adapter for your portable Philips CD-i 370 player or the...
The CD-i 370 portable player is an odd one when it comes to the power adapter. This player was originally built by LG Electronics and released as the Goldstar GPI 1200, and also licensed to Philips and...
View ArticleThe cover of Rise of the Robots on CD-i didn't tell you it was suitable for...
The same game converted to numerous formats also made it's appearance on CD-i. One notable difference in this version is the inclusion of Music from Brian May who you might recall was the guitarist...
View ArticleIf you want to contribute to the CD-i Preservation Project at Redump.org,...
Sometimes it is difficult to rip CD-i discs but a necessary part when you want to contribute to the CD-i preservation Project at Redump.org. CD-i member Deev Eedeez recommends: "For the redump.org...
View ArticleMarco Polo on CD-i was a business simulation game, including world map and an...
Marco Polo on CD-i was released in 1994 by Infogrames in the French language. An english version was released in 1995. It never got a lot of attention, it was also not advertised or shown a lot. It is...
View ArticleWho can judge if a CD-i player with a CDM9 laser or a CDM12 laser is more...
A while back we discussed what would be most durable and future-proof CD-i player, and why. One aspect was the difference between the laser unit. There are only a very few people who have indepth...
View ArticleRare CD-i Records #24: Shocker (1994, BMG Video)
Rare CD-i Records #24: Shocker (1994, BMG Video)When you count all compatible CD-i discs, including all video-cd's, CD-i bridge titles and CD-i Rainbow formats, there are thousands of discs to...
View ArticleMarco Polo on CD-i was played by Kenneth Marshall and the scenes were taken...
We recently discussed the Marco Polo adventure game on CD-i, which put you in in the middle of trading and discovering the world of Marco Polo. Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer...
View ArticleThe ICDIA website has now been updated with the new CD-i FAQ 2020 as well as...
As of today, the official CD-i FAQ on ICDIA has been updated to our newest version, the CD-i FAQ 2020! In the past year, you were already able to read the new and updated chapters of the CD-i FAQ 2020...
View ArticleThe Compact Disc naming and logo originate from January 1979, an era pre-sony...
These documents show a historically very relevant piece of history about the Compact Disc logo in general, but also the CD-i specifically, as the design is based on each other. It shows that Philips...
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 ArticleExplore the full CD-i 450 Tutorial Disc in these videos: Learn about the...
CD-i member Sami Rautiainen shared with us the contents of the Philips CD-i 450 Tutorial Disc, the one that was bundled with every CD-i 450 player. This disc shows you what was possible with CD-i, it...
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