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It's also the price. Saturn was $399 on release, Playstation was $299.

Without Sony's big name and 3D graphics, $299 would have spelled doom ($199 was the standard price before).




E3 95 when Sony came on stage and announced the price of the PlayStation and then just mic dropped because they knew they just beat Sega. Yeah....




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