Complex sentence: While Philips never created such an attachment, the company did create its own console, the Philips CD-i. The CD-i was a flop, but Philips was contractually allowed to use Nintendo characters for games on the new system.
Split into simpler sentences: While Philips never created such an attachment, the company did create its own console, the Philips CDi. The CDi was a flop, but Philips was contractually allowed to use Nintendo characters for games on the new system.