Re:Mid-1990s Sega document leak shows how it lost the second...
by throwawaymobule on Sunday July 09, 2023 @08:18PM
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From a YouTube video I watched, the bigger advantage of disks was the manufacturing lead time.
With carts, you had to know how many you needed weeks in advance, and were stuck with excess units if the game flopped. Whereas you could have a run of ps1 disks pressed and in your warehouse in two days.
With carts, you had to know how many you needed weeks in advance, and were stuck with excess units if the game flopped. Whereas you could have a run of ps1 disks pressed and in your warehouse in two days.