Sony’s PlayStation game consoles have used an evolving version of the same gamepad since the mid-’90s, when the PlayStation 1 launched. The controller, known as the DualShock, features a characteristic set of symbols on its buttons:△, O, X, and ▢. Traditionally, people have referred to those symbols as “triangle,” “circle,” […]
Following the wildly successful lead of Nintendo’s Classic Edition mini game consoles, Sony is releasing the PlayStation Classic on December 3. The mini console is shaped like a PlayStation 1, and comes packed with 20 classic PlayStation 1 games – no discs required. After spending a week with the console, […]
Which adorable little console will you take home this holiday? That’s the question that Nintendo and Sony are asking shoppers this year with their triple threat of nostalgia-laced retro console offerings. Perhaps you’ve already got your hands on the two tiny Nintendo consoles, and are simply looking to complete the […]
Sony’s got a brand new PlayStation in the works: the $US100, adorably miniature PlayStation Classic console. The console doesn’t play CD-ROMs or music CDs. Instead, it comes with 20 classic PlayStation One games built in. Sony revealed the full lineup of games on Monday alongside a debut trailer. Sony’s got […]
Sony will release the PlayStation Classic, a mini version of its original video game console, on December 3rd. The console will come with 20 pre-selected games built-in and a pair of USB PlayStation controllers for $US99. The PlayStation Classic follows the trend of the recently released Nintendo Classic and NEOGEO […]
The PlayStation Classic is adorable, obviously. Just look at that tiny little replica of the original PlayStation! There’s no way a full-sized CD could fit in that CD-ROM drive! More importantly, the PlayStation Classic comes with 20 equally classic games when it arrives on December 3. Here’s the full list: […]
Nearly 25 years after Sony first introduced the world to a new game console, the PlayStation, the Japanese electronics giant is on the verge of a re-introduction. Behold, the PlayStation Classic. This December, Sony is re-releasing the original PlayStation console in miniaturized format – a la Nintendo’s NES and Super […]
The 50 best games of all time are a surprisingly diverse list of games spanning decades of consoles. There are iconic household names, cult classics, and forgotten gems. Did your favourite game make the list? Let’s find out. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. There are dozens of ways […]
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