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The PlayStation [a] (codenamed PSX, abbreviated as PS, and later PS1/PS one) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment.It was released in Japan on 3 December 1994, followed by North America on 9 September 1995, Europe on 29 September 1995, and other regions following thereafter.
In July 2014, Sony boasted in a company release video that the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita sold a combined total of 100 million units. [206] It was announced at Tokyo Game Show on September 1, 2014, that PlayStation home game consoles claim 78% market share of all home consoles in Japan. [207]
Original release date Developer(s) Notes Ref(s) Crime Crackers: PlayStation: December 3, 1994: Media.Vision / Japan Studio: Japan only Ridge Racer: PlayStation: December 3, 1994: Namco: Europe only; licensed by Namco: Motor Toon Grand Prix: PlayStation: December 16, 1994: Japan Studio (Polys Entertainment) Japan only Discworld: PlayStation: 1995
This is a list of games for the Sony PlayStation video game system, organized alphabetically by name. There are often different names for the same game in different regions. [ 1 ] The final licensed PlayStation game released in Japan (not counting re-releases) was Black/Matrix 00 on May 13, 2004; counting re-releases, the final licensed game ...
Key dates First released November 2013 ... (10.8 in × 2.1 in × 12.0 in) ... (up to 8 TB and can only play PS4 and PlayStation VR games directly. PS5 games can only ...
PlayStation (console), video game console released by Sony in 1994 PS One (console), a miniature version of the original PlayStation released in 2000 Phantasy Star, the first in the Phantasy Star series
The last digit of the PlayStation model number denotes the region in which it was sold: [14] 0 is Japan (Japanese boot ROM, NTSC-J region, NTSC video, 100 V PSU) 1 is USA/Canada (English boot ROM, NTSC-U/C region, NTSC video, 120 V PSU) 2 is PAL regions (English boot ROM, PAL region, PAL Video, 220-240 V PSU). Sub-models exist differing in ...
The history of video game consoles, both home and handheld, began in the 1970s.The first console that played games on a television set was the 1972 Magnavox Odyssey, first conceived by Ralph H. Baer in 1966.