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Not a Nintendo
Sony planned to join Nintendo and become the new Super Nintendo Entertainment System, but they were denied. -
Release
The first PlayStation was released by Sony computer Entertainment. This allowed for Sony's rise to power in the video game world. -
PlayStation in Japan
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PlayStation in America
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PlayStation 2
The next generation of PlayStation allowed for people to play over the Internet and allow for more games to be played. The amount of sales was more than Sega and GameCube -
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PlayStation 3
This was the newest version of Playstation, but the sales were not as great as the PlayStation 2 because of the Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii being released similarly -
PlayStation 4
The console had to compete with the Xbox One. The PS4 allowed for smooth multi-player and vivid graphics. It also doubled as a Blue-ray player and allowed for streaming services. -
PS Virtual Reality
Sony expanded into Virtual Reality. This benefited them because the cost was cheaper than the PC's virtual reality. -
PlayStation 5
This was a major breakthrough for Sony it allowed for over 4,000 PS4 games to be played on it. -
PS5 Pro
This system looks virtually identical to the PS5, but it does not allow for physically games. It is digital only, therefore, it allows for improved performance and graphics.