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The PlayStation [a] (abbreviated as PS, commonly known as the PS1/PS one or its codename PSX) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was released in Japan on 3 December 1994, in North America on 9 September 1995, in Europe on 29 September 1995, and in Australia on 15 November 1995.
In the place of the "Analog" mode button of previous Sony dual analog controllers (Dual Analog, DualShock and DualShock 2) is a jewel-like "PS button" with the PlayStation logo, which can be used to access the home menu or XMB (after system software version 2.40 [7]), switch controller inputs and turn the console or the controller on or off.
Sony Net Yaroze with software development kit. The Net Yaroze (ネットやろうぜ, Netto Yarōze) is a development kit for the PlayStation video game console.It was a promotion by Sony Computer Entertainment to computer programming hobbyists which launched in June 1996 in Japan [1] and in 1997 in other countries. [2]
The 1990s was the third decade in the industry's history.It was a decade of marked innovation in video gaming. [1] It was a decade of transition from sprite-based graphics to full-fledged 3D graphics [1] and it gave rise to several genres of video games including, but not limited to, the first-person shooter, real-time strategy, survival horror, and MMO. [1]
System Control Coprocessor (Cop0) [citation needed] This unit is part of the CPU. Has 16 32-bit control registers. Modified from the original R3000A cop0 architecture, with the addition of a few registers and functions. Controls memory management through virtual memory technique, system interrupts, exception handling, and breakpoints.
The Dual Analog Controller was first displayed under glass at the PlayStation Expo 96–97, which was held from 1 November to 4 November 1996. [1] [2] It was released in Japan in April 1997, coincident with the Japanese releases of analog-capable titles Tobal 2 and Bushido Blade.
The PlayStation Store is an online virtual market available to users of Sony's PlayStation 3 (PS3) and PlayStation Portable (PSP) game consoles via the PlayStation Network. The Store offers a range of downloadable content both for purchase and available free of charge.
The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment.It was first released in Japan on 4 March 2000, in North America on 26 October 2000, in Europe on 24 November 2000, and in Australia on 30 November 2000.