Matsushita to Acquire 64-bit Interactive High Speed High-Performance Graphic Processing and OS Technology from 3DO
As the first product application, a 64-bit M2 interactive system will be launched in the second half of 1996. Also scheduled for launching at the same time is an “M2 accelerator” adapter designed as a connection to current REAL 3DO interactive multiplayers
3DO plans to diversify business
The strategy is intended to reduce company risks, improve cash flow and increase 3DO’s independence from a single market or partner. In addition, 3DO stated that it is continuing to negotiate new partnering arrangements for its next-generation 64-bit M2 technology in the consumer game market
Sega denies plans to merge with 3DO
Sega Enterprises Ltd. today denied speculation that it had plans to acquire the 3DO Company, whose shares rose nearly 9 percent following a report that the two companies were in merger talks.
3DO Interactive Multiplayer Priced At $299
In a press release, 3DO said the sales success is only partially due to the pricing. Many consumers are buying 3DO systems because it gives them 20 times more titles than comparable 32-bit systems and an upgrade path to 64-bit technology which will deliver 7-10 times more performance than current systems, the company said
Major computer and electronic entertainment industry players are supporting 3DO’s next-generation 64-bit M2 technology
Major computer and electronic entertainment industry players are supporting 3DO’s next-generation 64-bit M2 technology, which was unveiled last week during East and West Coast press and analyst briefings hosted by The 3DO Company.
3DO on-line at E3: World Wide Web site debut/AOL forum welcomes Trip Hawkins
Just in time for the Electronics Entertainment Expo (E3), the new 3DO website will provide users with a direct line into what’s hot at the show, as well as a wealth of screen shots, video clips, and product descriptions of many of the current and upcoming 3DO products
3DO Unveil M2 Technology
The 3DO Company today unveiled its highly anticipated, next-generation M2 technology. 3DO’s M2 64-bit architecture is designed to create a quantum leap in advanced CD entertainment technology.
M2 technology presented on East and West Coast hosted by The 3DO Company
Executives from IBM, Motorola, MEI/Panasonic, GoldStar, Electronic Arts, Universal Interactive Studios, Interplay Productions and Spectrum HoloByte spoke out in support of 3DO’s next-generation 64-bit M2 technology during East and West Coast briefings hosted by The 3DO Company
3DO announces third quarter financial results
The 3DO Company today released financial results for its third quarter, reporting revenues of $12.0 million for the three month period ended Dec. 31, 1994, compared to $3.5 million for the comparable period in the prior year.
3DO software library explodes with best-selling titles Myst, Doom and Primal Rage
The software library for the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer system is expected to grow significantly in 1995, with some of the most popular, best-selling titles of all time, such as Myst, Doom, Doom II: Hell on Earth, and Primal Rage.