<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/1233415d-c7c1-4368-b5c7-71eb785c6c50/C3AFD855-B32A-413B-9B33-8E89BE6EA4D7/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History_of_video_games&oldid=275244645" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History_of_video_games&oldid=275244645" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History_of_video_games&oldid=275244645"><H3><SPAN class="mw-headline">Fifth generation (1994–2002)</SPAN></H3> <DIV class="rellink noprint relarticle mainarticle">Main article: <A title="History of video game consoles (fifth generation)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_video_game_consoles_(fifth_generation)">History of video game consoles (fifth generation)</A></DIV> <P> In 1993, Atari re-entered the home console market with the introduction of the <A title="Atari Jaguar" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_Jaguar">Atari Jaguar</A>. Also in 1993, <A title="The 3DO Company" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_3DO_Company">The 3DO Company</A> released the <A title="3DO Interactive Multiplayer" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3DO_Interactive_Multiplayer">3DO Interactive Multiplayer</A>, which, though highly advertised and promoted, failed to catch up to the sales of the Jaguar, due its high pricetag. Both consoles saw very low sales and few quality games, eventually leading to their demise. In 1994, three new consoles were released in Japan: the <A title="Sega Saturn" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_Saturn">Sega Saturn</A>, the <A title="PlayStation" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation">PlayStation</A>, and the <A title="PC-FX" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC-FX">PC-FX</A>, the Saturn and the PlayStation later seeing release in North America in 1995. The PlayStation quickly outsold all of its competitors, with the exception of the aging <A title="Super Nintendo Entertainment System" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Nintendo_Entertainment_System">Super Nintendo Entertainment System</A>, which still had the support of many major game companies.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History_of_video_games&oldid=275244645"><P>After many delays, Nintendo released its <A title="64-bit" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/64-bit">64-bit</A> console, the <A title="Nintendo 64" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_64">Nintendo 64</A> in 1996. The flagship title, <I><A title="Super Mario 64" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Mario_64">Super Mario 64</A></I>, became a defining title for 3D platformer games.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/C3AFD855-B32A-413B-9B33-8E89BE6EA4D7/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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