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PlayStation (brand)
- PlayStation 4Lead architect Mark Cerny began work on Sony's fourth video game console as early as 2008. This timeline started less than two years after the PlayStation 3…
- PlayStation 3The PlayStation 3 launched in Japan on the 11th of November 2006, and within 24 hours Sony had sold more than 81,000 units.
- PlayStation (console)PlayStation was born from humiliation. On the first day of the 1991 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Sony stood on stage and announced a partnership…
- PlayStation 5PlayStation 5 launched on the 12th of November 2020 in Australia, Japan, New Zealand, North America, and South Korea, with the rest of the world following a…
- PlayStation PortableSony Computer Entertainment first announced development of the PlayStation Portable at a press conference preceding E3 2003.
- PlayStation 2On the 4th of March 2000, more than 10,000 people queued across Tokyo waiting to buy a PlayStation 2. Some had started waiting four days earlier.
- PlayStation VitaRumors of a successor to the PlayStation Portable emerged in July 2009 when Eurogamer reported that Sony was working on such a device.
- PlayStation NetworkSony launched the PlayStation Network in November 2006 as a unified online service for its third home console. The system replaced the fragmented online…
- PlayStation StoreSony launched a redesigned PlayStation Store on the 15th of April 2008. This update replaced the previous web-based design with an operating system based…
- PlayStation ClassicThe PlayStation Classic went on sale on the 3rd of December 2018, chosen precisely because it was the 24th anniversary of the original PlayStation's debut.
- PlayStationSony executive Ken Kutaragi managed one of the company's hardware engineering divisions before becoming known as "The Father of the PlayStation".