< History of video games

Intro

Open source consoles are an interesting field of study, as they offer historians an easy way to see how hardware evolves over the course of a product's lifespan. They also serve as an interesting intersection between the open-design movement, and video game console hardware.

Released Open Consoles

Other Open Consoles

Around 2011 the vaporware console nD caught significant media attention.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "nD: The Game-Changing Handheld Console" (in en-us). Wired. https://www.wired.com/2011/06/nd-the-game-changing-handheld-console/.
  2. ↑ "Achievement unlocked: Four open consoles for homebrew gamers" (in en). Opensource.com. https://opensource.com/life/11/7/achievement-unlocked.

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