When did video games go from 50 to 60?

When did video games go from 50 to 60?

When did video games go from 50 to 60?

In the 90s, Nintendo Co. rode the popularity of its game machines to set the price of some cartridges at $60. It was Sony that helped drive costs down with the 1994 introduction of the PlayStation and its games printed on compact disc, which were less expensive to produce.

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