Released in Japan on November 22nd, 1994, in the US on May 11th, 1995, and in Europe on July 8th, 1995, the Sega Saturn had plenty of hype and excitement. But it just wasn’t enough. The system would fail against expected rival Nintendo and would fall short to the rising juggernaut that would be the Sony PlayStation. Sega’s Saturn is today remembered as a system with serious potential, a handful of truly brilliant, and an element of relative tragedy brought on by chaos and hubris.

What exactly happened to the Sega Saturn? Did Sega drop the ball? How much did Sony and Nintendo influence the company abandoning the system after just a couple of strong years for the next big thing, the Dreamcast? Let’s take a closer look and see exactly how the Sega Saturn failed.

00:00 Intro
01:36 A Series of Unfortunate Decisions
03:06 Send in the Add-ons
05:16 The Botched Sega Saturn Release
07:57 The Life and Death of the Saturn
10:54 Celebrating the Saturn
12:50 Outro

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