Data:
- Title: Sony PlayStation (aka PlayStation One, PSONE)
- Manufacturer: Sony Computer Entertainment
- Type: disc-based video game console (5th generation)
- Release Date: 1994 (Japan), 1995 (North America and Europe)
Date of PlayStation:
During the first and second generation of video game consoles, and several electronics companies jumped on the train on the console. After all, they have already built products that use the same parts, so why not hot into play new fad. Issued Magnavox first video game console, the Magnavox Odyssey, the inspired Pong and was with RCA-RCA Studio II published (a copy of Pong), and even Fairchild Semiconductor Fairchild Channel F rapidly Sony, which was founded in 1946, the video game system has not relieve their own until the mid-90s, but it was not for lack of trying.
Nintendo / Sony marriage:
Finally, in 1994 Sony released the PlayStation (aka PSONE) in Japan began in the later months and 11 units in North America and Europe (S1995). System was an immediate hit, quickly eclipsed the clean plate system Super Nintendo and Sega, the Sega Saturn.
Tries A year after the release of the PlayStation Nintendo to shoot a huge new industry came the release of the game was a console and 3D games, Nintendo 64, but Nintendo has stuck with the coordination of the cartridge, led inevitably to the same reasons to pull developers fall to the PlayStation. Without the support of a third party, and the N64 has a small library, and while some of them are as securities the best games of the era, including the Golden Eye 007, there were many just not enough in view of the Playstation.
Computer entertainment system
When, in 1985, granted the NES, the term "video game" display after the flood of games of poor quality, leading to the crash industry market, if you decide to Nintendo, describe it as "entertainment system" and as a Home entertainment system component, but as a representation than thought video game. Sony has a page from the same book, and returned to the PlayStation as "computer entertainment system" rather than a console. Even today, they must release all references by their publishers and third-party developers for the PlayStation computer entertainment, and technically they are correct.
PlayStation game discs not only the formal system, but also in later music CDs with an adapter (also known as Video CD) to play VCS, which were the predecessors of the DVD. This is not only more powerful, but also the flawless system of his time.
Even after the publication of the second system from Sony, the PlayStation 2 in 2000 and continued to support the Sony PlayStation, the original, and to encourage others to the liberalization and development of the system and to keep it at the age of six years to PS2 do.
Finally, in 2006, Sony launched the production of the original PlayStation, and allow the system to the age of 12 and ends as the first unit to sell hundreds of millions of units.
Today PSONE term (or PlayStation One) and has now been extended not only to improve the model, but the device and the original PlayStation. While games and advanced control defined visually and better represents PSONE players in the world 3D games and kick-started the revolution of the CD-ROM in the video game world.
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