That the development kits they can end up becoming true martians of industrial design is something that the consoles are demonstrating generation after generation. However, what about this Now Saturn beats any other madness we’ve seen so far.
As shared by the user @ranma_mtb, who claims to be a former Saturn programmer, and picks up Kotaku, this is a rare model that preceded other smaller and well-known dev kits from the console of Sega.
The Sega Saturn Address Checker, that’s what the pot is called, it worked like a Saturn normal I have included a small selector to switch from one region to another. One of its functions was to provide information on possible problems based on LED lights.
Both this and other models have now come to light as a claim for a new book that the aforementioned user will put up for sale starting next week. And if it contains wacky oddities like this, it seems like it will be worth having on the radar.
