An ex-Sega engineer has shown off a "Sega Pluto" prototype console that was never released.
The console is a Sega Saturn in hardware and software, but also included a built-in NetLink 28.8k dial-up modem for Internet connectivity and online multiplayer.
There are only two Pluto models in existence, and the unit shown off is a fully functioning NTSC model.
Says the engineer, "After ... [ read the full article ]
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$7700 with reserve price NOT met. That's insane. I want it, but I don't want it $10k bad. Unless by miracle I win the lottery, but that's a miracle not made to happen.
BTW thank you to those that posted the link to the auction.
Originally posted by xnonsuchx: Oh...I was expecting something they were working on after the Dreamcast, not just a Saturn w/ add-ons
I imagine that there are some tasty prototype post-DC consoles somewhere.
Probably evenly split between Sega's people & Microsoft (I think mk 1 Xbox shows us what was likely).