That said, not every one of these consoles deserves to be showered with eternal praise.

But let’s go ahead and segue that into some clean examples of such controversial contraptions.

Here are, in our opinion, five of the worst video game consoles that youprobablydidn’t know about.

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As a result, the Loopy was born, which was primarily built to appeal to the female gamer.

In the four years the Loopy was around, the console had just 10 playable games to choose from.

But its unique selling point, however, was built around the stickers that the hardware itself printed.

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Because of this, it only went on to survive for a few years before phasing out.

Plus, the fact it was $700 didn’t exactly help.

This has been the case for decades, as it’s somewhat protective over its award-winning faces and soundtracks.

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Nonetheless, a platform did, surprisingly, manage to butter the portable titan up once upon a time.

And long story shortit succumbed to the incredibly harsh competition by 1998.

So, not quite the fairy tale ending Philips would have hoped for.

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Sega 32X

Because who doesn’t love a mysterious console add-on that also looks like a holepunch, right?

Those, of course, being the Genesis, and the Saturn.

In two years, the Sega 32X released just 34 original games.

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The Sega 32X, on the other hand, just became nothing more than a bad memory.

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