{"id":298730,"date":"2025-03-24T02:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T09:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=351564"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:05:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:05:09","slug":"former-sony-president-shows-a-prototype-of-a-nintendo-console-made-by-sony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/former-sony-president-shows-a-prototype-of-a-nintendo-console-made-by-sony\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Sony president shows a prototype of a Nintendo console&#8230; made by Sony"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the world of video games, few objects are as coveted as the Nintendo PlayStation, a hybrid console between the Super Nintendo and PlayStation. <strong>This device was the result of a failed agreement between Nintendo and Sony that aimed to develop a CD-ROM accessory for the SNES<\/strong>. However, the collaboration fell apart when Sony insisted on keeping a percentage of the game sales, which led Nintendo to announce at the CES in 1991 its alliance with Philips, leaving Sony out of the project.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A legendary console that still exists<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since then, the exact number of Nintendo PlayStation units that exist in the world is unknown, making it a true rarity within the industry. <strong>In 2020, a prototype was sold for the astonishing amount of 360,000 dollars, highlighting its status as a valuable collectible<\/strong>. However, although it was believed that the chances of seeing another unit were slim, recent revelations have changed this outlook.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Anuncio Nintendo NES 1992 (espa\u00f1ol Espa\u00f1a)\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DelWX7zuJKY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Julian Domanski, a photographer residing in Japan, had the opportunity to meet with Ken Kutaragi, former CEO of Sony and considered one of the fathers of PlayStation. <strong>Through a now-deleted tweet, Domanski shared that Kutaragi has another Nintendo PlayStation in his closet, a claim that generates great interest among fans and collectors<\/strong>. The nature of this revelation suggests that there may be more hidden units waiting to be discovered.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collapse of the agreement between Nintendo and Sony is one of the most fascinating stories in video game development. <strong>If more Nintendo PlayStations were in circulation, collectors could be facing a unique opportunity to acquire this artifact that, in addition to its monetary value, represents an important part of the history of the video game industry<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Nintendo Switch Online\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/0d8aa053-f44a-4256-ab5f-47f15b065e51\/1332576485\/nintendo-switch-online-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Nintendo Switch Online<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/nintendo-switch-online.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/nintendo-switch-online.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the world of video games, few objects are as coveted as the Nintendo PlayStation, a hybrid console between the Super Nintendo and PlayStation. 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