World Cup Golf on CD-i plays very much like the most fun golf game of all...
CD-i member Cat Mantra shared with his experience with the great CD-i title 'World Cup Golf', a great golf simulation developed by Arc Developments in 1995 and published in a deal between Philips Media...
View ArticleThis auction looked like the holy grail for a serious CD-i collector: Many...
Thanks to our members we find the most curious CD-i items online, but it often happens we're too late to actually buy them. This looks like the holy grail for any serious CD-i collector: A Japanese...
View ArticleSharing good vibes about CD-i in the French language with CD-i enthusiasts...
CD-i members MrData (Darius), Omegalfa (The World of CD-i) and Yannosh51 will stream about CD-i on April 23, 21:30 GMT. It will be in the French language.Link:...
View ArticleThere is a second version of the CD-i scanner that was produced by 2D Denso...
CD-i member Adrian Zanoli shared with us a different kind of CD-i scanner than what we have seen before. Philips supported many professional applications in retail environments with CD-i technology....
View ArticleThese 'Sexy Bytes' Photo CD's all have this Philips intro screen: A nice...
This beautiful intro screen was captured by CD-i member jongg-eater from a 'Sexy Bytes' Photo CD's, which we showed one here and more are popping up thanks to our friend Seventy7. We didn't expect an...
View ArticleNext to Polygram, there were also Tin Tin (Kuifje) Video-CD's directly...
Interesting rare Video-CD's popped by thanks to CD-i member Pieter Blokland: These Tin Tin movies were published by Infogrames Benelux (which was located in Eindhoven, The Netherlands) in 1995, while...
View ArticleZombie Dinos on CD-i was a Dinosaur Encyclopedia rather than an actual game
Out of the internal Philips Studio's that were set up to produce Philips CD-i games, one of the most productive and succesful studios was Philips Point Of View, or POV in short. Next to creating...
View ArticleRare CD-i Records #84 - Completely revised and Updated 'Compton's Interactive...
Wait, Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia, that was the most common CD-i title ever made as it was a free give-away together with every CD-i player, right? That is right, but did you know that the...
View ArticleThe CD-i video made for Blockbuster about 'The Imagination Machine'
Blockbuster holds the same kind of memories in USA like Free Record Shop had in The Netherlands. I loved to go to their stores and go through the variety of discs, and while they never had a lot of...
View ArticleThe CD-i title "EZ Play Piano" is reported to have MIDI sound features on...
It came to the attention of CD-i member Retrostuff that in a CD-i manual there is one page dedicated to other entries of 'The Private Lesson Series' like Jazz and Rock Guitar, mentioning 'EZ Play Piano...
View ArticleIt wasn't until 2002 on May 24th when an English regional translation of the...
Proudly presented thanks to the effort of the Black Moon guys (at that time, Devin and Dreamon) and the publishing possibilities of RW Bivins, Oldergames brought the English version of Go to CD-i on...
View ArticleNew homebrew CD-i game 'Nobelia' will be finished later this year, it is a...
CD-i member Jeffrey Janssen (TwBurn) has just finished two levels for the upcoming demo release of Nobelia, the new CD-i homebrew game and the first one since the 2019 Super Quartet release on CD-i....
View ArticleCD-i Fanart Collection #12 - Another CD-i Zelda piece of art thanks to CD-i...
Another CD-i Zelda piece of art thanks to CD-i member Noonmaru, celebrating the 35th anniversary of Zelda.
View ArticleThe i2m card in high quality - With this PC extension card it was possible to...
Next to Philips, who made a PC/CD-i board to implement CD-i in a PC setup, there was the company i2m. The I2M CD-i board was a CD-i hardware emulator for the pc. Because its high price (They didn't...
View ArticleRare CD-i Records #85 - Philips CD-i Demo Disc / May 1988
A CD-i disc made in May 1988. That's around three years before the official launch in USA. Probably one of the first CD-i discs ever made, but according to cdifan, these discs do not work on regular...
View ArticleYou can create a SNES style CD-i joypad by swapping the buttons and case of a...
The Philips CD-i joypad, the first one, is exactly the same product as the PC Gravis gamepad that was put on the market by Gravis around the same time. In fact, Philips licensed the model to adapt it...
View ArticleThis unique concept art from CD-i titles like Othello and CD Shoot, as well...
With thanks to the efforts of Bart from the Home Computer Museum in Helmond and Wim as a former CD-i developer at Codim in Eindhoven, the CD-i collection in the museum just got a bit bigger thanks to...
View ArticleIn 1995, LG/Goldstar released the portable GPi-1200M CD-i player, including...
The Goldstar GPI1200-M is a rare portable CD-i player by LG. The prolonged and somewhat uneasy genesis of DVD has tended to overshadow the steady development of CDi (CD interactive) as a convenient,...
View ArticlePhilips CD-i was featured on the French television show 'Micro Kid's'...
If you are from France you might remember the popular videogames program on television called 'Micro Kids'. On Youtube you can find various episodes. In some of them, also CD-i games are featured....
View ArticleA novel on 'Laser Lords' is in the works, starring 'Starlord Zendo', after...
Do you remember the original statue of Starlord Zendo? CD-i developer Spinnaker Software created a life-size true clay sculpture of Zendo who starred in this space adventure on CD-i. Exactly a year...
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