This was done to save memory and so that games could squeeze every last amount of power from the custom chips.
This version had a color display and the hardware was based on a custom chip.
They also design and collaborate on custom chips, which they would get both, first, and only.
Other custom chips control the video display and the machine's sound-generating capacity.
In 1996 he designed another custom chip for this system, the i21.
Slowly, the Amiga's custom chips began to take shape.
He designed a new custom chip, called Buster, to handle the expansion bus.
Individual game cartridges can supply further custom chips as needed.
The engine also has a custom chip designed by Cosworth for a further increase in performance.
Having a custom chip on a videogame machine is pointless, a big mistake.