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CD-i might have been a failure sales-wise, it was very innovative and leading...
Thunder in Paradise on CD-i was an important step for Philips Media to evolve the 'Interactive Television' development. CD-i might have been a 'failure' sales-wise but it has a few very innovative...
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Voyeur 2 is coming to Steam as well and International Tennis Open will be...
Nice update from CD-i member Paul Andrews who is part of Pixel Games / Subvert, the guys behind the Steam conversion of original CD-i games. Our friend Daniel Hyatt is interested as well: "I can't...
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See detailed pictures here of the Philips CD-i TV combination 21TCDI30 - A...
CD-i member Jacob Davis found this exclusive 21TCDI30 CD-i/TV combination by Philips. Why is it that the 21TCDI30 - CD-i / TV combo is almost never offered on auction sites? Perhaps that the built-in...
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CD-i memorabilia shared with us by CD-i member Muh Mullet, rare pieces of...
CD-i member Muh Mullet recently shared some new CD-i memorabilia with us, rare pieces of CD-i history that we have never seen before. The top one here is an internal testing disc of Golf Tips, but...
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Philips Media planned to release an english version of the French CD-i...
Another typical announcement in a few release schedules shared by Philips about upcoming CD-i titles in 1993: Developer Smart Move was planning an english version of L'Ange et le Demon, an excellent...
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Philips launched its own CD-i Magazine in The Netherlands between 1992-1993,...
In The Netherlands, HUB Published the dutch CD-i magazine between 1994 and 1997. Of course, in 1994, The Philips CD-i was already on the market for two years in Europe. The time before that, Philips...
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From the Archive: An Interview with SPC Vision about the Philips Media...
The Philips Media Interactive Encyclopedia (In Belgium released as "Standaard Interactieve Encyclopedie") is a piece of brilliant CD-i coding. In this interview SPC Vision members Luc, Mark, Ronald...
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In the UK CD-Online did not supply the Philips modem with its CD-i Online...
CD-i member Alan Brown pointed us on a small CD-i trivia fact that slipped our mind for a long time: Apparently in the UK the CD-Online package was not supplied with the Philips modem as we had in The...
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With the built-in diagnosis menu of every CD-i player, you can quickly scan...
What to do when your CD-i doesn't spin any disc anymore? What could have happened? In one of our articles we guided you to the possibility of the spindle being stuck. With a screwdriver you can lift...
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Philips CD-i was the only console that offered both desktop models as well as...
It is not often that we see all portable CD-i players together but CD-i member Barry Carenza has them all: The iconic Sony CD-i player next to the original CD-i 360 including docking station and next...
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Rare CD-i Records #29: The Triumph of the Baroque (CITI Group, 1994)
Rare CD-i Records #29: The Triumph of the Baroque (CITI Group, 1994)We know developer CITI Group of other Portuguese / Spanish CD-i's like the Lisboa tourism CD-i which we discussed earlier and the...
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Nintendo loves to put references to older Nintendo games in their own titles,...
This one goes probably in the category 'not true' - but we still find it an interesting topic. The recently released Nintendo Switch game Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity makes of course a reference...
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A physical copy of the Marlboro CD-i game is in the CD-i collection of Simon...
This "Follow Your Dreams" disc was a CD-i Ready disc published by Philip Morris as a promotional give-away during the Marlboro Abenteuer Team 1993 races. It was produced by GEMA, also a german company....
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Bavaria Film in Munich, Germany, is one of Europe's largest film production...
Flux Multimedia created in 1994 an interesting (and rare) CD-i of the film studios in Munich, Germany. Bavaria Film, not to be confused with the famous beer brand, is a film location that was founded...
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Rare CD-i Records #30: Demo CD-i Digital Video (Mystery of Gregorian Chants /...
Rare CD-i Records #30: Demo CD-i Digital Video (Mystery of Gregorian Chants / Tic Tac Toe - Tanja on Ibiza) (Point Classics, 1994)This is a soft erotic CD-i published by Point Classics with catalogue...
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Knoxville TN was the headquarters of Magnavox before and after Phillips so...
CD-i member Lorange27 just found this original CD-i cap: "I am at a random Goodwill in Tennessee and just found this super awesome hat laying in a pile. Only $2!" - This kind of CD-i merchandise we...
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The team behind The 7th Guest started in Dorking with Face Kitchen on CD-i,...
The team who converted The 7th Guest on CD-i was based in Dorking, UK. From the same studio comes 'Face Kitchen', a kids CD-i title that gives you the tools to create many different kind of faces with...
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Rare CD-i Records #31: "La Peugeot 406 en Val de Loire sur les plus grands...
"Philips had the rather good idea to let their local offices "adapts" the Cd-i as they saw fit. Allowing them to release softwares that would appeal to the local tastes, but also different packagings...
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Tetris on CD-i was, especially in 1991 considering the launch line-up of CD-i...
Tetris on CD-i was a very vibrant, colourful (and exclusive) port of the well known Tetris formula. Coded in 1992 by Philips POV, the same team who also delivered on CD-i Mystic Midway, Voyeur,...
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A beautiful thing is happening: Hundreds of (rare) CD-i covers are now...
Silent in the background, something really awesome is happening in our CD-i Community. The times that closed sources offer CD-i covers and images with huge watermarks seems to be over with the great...
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