Nintendo Virtual Boy - Failure Museum

Nintendo’s virtual boy

In 1995, Nintendo brought virtual reality (VR) to the masses with Virtual Boy, which turned out to be its biggest failure of all time. It was a stilt-legged tabletop gaming machine, which offered stereoscopic 3D graphics. The device was not a commer ...

Atari

Atari

In 1983, market saturation, high number of poor quality games, and growing interest in personal computers killed Atari.