Exploring the Philips CDi w/Yahel from Wrestling With Gaming

Perhaps no console has such a negative reputation as the Philips CDi. Released in the early 90's, it became the poster child for the awkward first-wave FMV games and its four infamous games based on Nintendo properties. But does it deserve its reputation? Could the Philips CDi be underrated? On this special episode, Yahel from Wrestling With Gaming, a self-admitted fan of the CDi, sits down with Jed to discuss all the CDi has to offer. It's a look beyond the infamy and the memes inside a console and a library that many have overlooked.Check out Yahel's YouTube channel Wrestling With Gaming for awesome video essays on the history of gaming.Follow us on all our social medias!