What is 3do console?

The 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, commonly referred to as the 3DO, is a home video game console developed by The 3DO Company. It was released in 1993 and was one of the first consoles to feature 3D graphics and CD-ROM technology.

The 3DO was designed to be a high-end, multimedia gaming machine and was marketed as an interactive entertainment platform rather than just a video game console. It featured a powerful RISC-based processor and a custom operating system, allowing for more advanced and immersive gaming experiences.

Despite its impressive technology, the 3DO struggled to compete with other consoles on the market, such as the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo. Its high retail price, lack of strong third-party support, and limited library of games were some of the factors that contributed to its ultimately poor commercial performance.

The 3DO was discontinued in 1996, but it is still remembered as an innovative and ahead-of-its-time console that paved the way for future advancements in the gaming industry.