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A Short History of the PlayStation

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  • PlayStation One

    PlayStation One
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    PlayStation was developed by SCEA and took approximately four years to develop. It was made with the goal of creating a gaming platform that would become as pervasive as the VCR and change the industry forever.
    On it's first weekend 100,000 were sold.
    In 6 months one million were sold.
    In ‘97, 4 million were sold.
  • PlayStation Slim

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    This re-designed slimmed version of the Play Station One was named PSone and given a lighter color so not to confuse fans with the PlayStation Two.
  • PlayStation Two

    PlayStation Two
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    The PlayStation Two was able to play DVDs and CDs, had smooth animation, made DVDs popular worldwide, and is the best-selling console in history and was manufactured thirteen years after release. In the tenth year of being released, PlayStation 2 has more than 50 million units sold in North America alone.
  • PlayStation Two Slim

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    Smaller, lighter revisions of the console known as "slimline" models.
  • PlayStation Portable and Go

    PlayStation Portable and Go
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    PSP offers consumers many reasons to take their entertainment on the road—whether it’s to watch a movie, listen to music, view their photos, play games or connect to the Internet. In 2009 Sony upped the ante, making it even easier for consumers to both take and download content on the road with the introduction of the PSPgo. PSPgo represents the latest evolution of the PlayStationPortable,
  • PlayStation Three

    PlayStation Three
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    Officially announced at Electronic Entertainment Expo 2005, the PlayStation 3 was very advanced for it's time, but very basic. Major features of the console include its unified online gaming service, first to use Blu-ray disc as a major storage device, and has sold 80 million units worldwid
  • PlayStation Three Slim

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    A further refined Super Slim design of the PS 3 was released and kept the black color.
  • PlayStation Vita

    PlayStation Vita
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    Deep and immersive gaming is at the core of PlayStation’s DNA, and PS Vita is the latest embodiment of this vision. This system offers a revolutionary combination of rich gaming and social connectivity within a real world context. Wi-Fi and 3G network connectivity on PS Vita, together with various applications including Facebook, foursquare, Skype and Twitter, enable infinite possibilities for users
  • PlayStation Four

    PlayStation Four
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    The PlayStation Four's controller was redesigned from PS 3 to have imrpoved buttons and an analog stick. As of January 2016, at least 35.9 million PlayStation 4 units have been sold worldwide.