History of video games/Platforms/SNK Millennium
History
[edit | edit source]Development
[edit | edit source]Rediscovery of Prototype
[edit | edit source]A likely prototype motherboard for the system surfaced in July of 2021.[1][2][3]
Technology
[edit | edit source]The prototype motherboard used a Hitachi SH-4 CPU.[1][2]
A graphics processor from Matrox was rumored,[4] though sources for this information are lacking.
Photos of the prototype motherboard show 6 PCI slots and 2 RAM slots.[2]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ a b "Gaming Collector Thinks They Have Found Evidence Of Unreleased SNK Millennium Console". TheGamer. 12 July 2021. https://www.thegamer.com/unreleased-snk-millennium-console-motherboard/.
- ↑ a b c Yin-Poole, Wesley (9 July 2021). "Video game collector believes he's found evidence of unreleased SNK Millennium console" (in en). Eurogamer. https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-07-09-snk-millennium-hardware-board-found-over-20-years-after-it-was-rumoured-to-exist.
- ↑ Lyles, Taylor (July 9th, 2021). "Evidence of a Secret, Unreleased SNK Millennium Console Has Been Discovered - IGN" (in en). https://www.ign.com/articles/snk-millennium-unreleased-console-motherboard-discovered.
- ↑ "never-released 32-bit SNK 'NeoStar' console (mock-up)". NeoGAF. https://www.neogaf.com/threads/never-released-32-bit-snk-neostar-console-mock-up.331036/.