Limitation: Nintendo wants to back out of the SNES disk drive console deal.
Innovation: Sony makes their own console and calls it the Playstation.
Limitation: Not enough memory for some games on the N64.
Innovation: Expandable memory for the console, packaged with games that need it.
The n64 also brought us vibrating controllers before Sony’s DualShock controllers, and standardized joysticks on the controller (even though it only used 1).
Limitation: Nintendo wants to back out of the SNES disk drive console deal.
Innovation: Sony makes their own console and calls it the Playstation.
Limitation: Not enough memory for some games on the N64.
Innovation: Expandable memory for the console, packaged with games that need it.
The n64 also brought us vibrating controllers before Sony’s DualShock controllers, and standardized joysticks on the controller (even though it only used 1).
Result: Square abandoned Nintendo for PlayStation to get the larger disc.