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| − | }}{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a joint venture between [[wikipedia:IBM|IBM]] and [[Blockbuster]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20170706045354/https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/813828/0000950112-94-002292.txt}} established in | + | }}{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a joint venture between [[wikipedia:IBM|IBM]] and [[Blockbuster]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20170706045354/https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/813828/0000950112-94-002292.txt}} established in early 1993{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20220706063735/https://retailgeek.com/future-of-retail-as-seen-in-1992/}}{{ref|https://archive.ph/48VYz|https://gigazine.net/gsc_news/en/20181003-new-leaf-entertainment/}} to develop the ambitious [[Game Factory]] service of rewritable [[Mega Drive]] cartridges. |
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NewLeaf Entertainment was a joint venture between IBM and Blockbuster[3] established in early 1993[2][4] to develop the ambitious Game Factory service of rewritable Mega Drive cartridges.
Company
Game Factory
- Main article: Game Factory.
Promotional material
External links
- Game Factory: Blockbuster & Sega's On-Demand Game Rentals video essay by Gaming Historian at YouTube
- Remember When Blockbuster Video Tried Burning Game Cartridges On Demand? article by Drew Littrell at Hackaday
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrUWIHasHPQ
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://retailgeek.com/future-of-retail-as-seen-in-1992/ (Wayback Machine: 2022-07-06 06:37)
- ↑ https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/813828/0000950112-94-002292.txt (Wayback Machine: 2017-07-06 04:53)
- ↑ https://gigazine.net/gsc_news/en/20181003-new-leaf-entertainment/ (archive.today)