Nintendo, not wanting to be left out of this potentially disruptive medium, was in discussions lf two companies regarding a possible CD-ROM format for its popular SNES. In the beginning, Nintendo really felt the heat from this bare-knuckle brawl between the two gaming giants and looked to Philips and Sony for potential partners in a CD unit.
Microsoft Xbox and its 'Halo'
Unknown or the Sony team, however, was that Nintendo was working behind their backs with Philips on a system that would eventually win out. When did Sony find out about this? The Consumer Electronics Show, the same show that Sony had planned as the official premier for the device.
Sony brass were really despondent about the whole project and initially wanted to pull the plug on the whole thing. Thankfully, Ken Kutaragi History of Playstation to save the PlayStation concept and turn it into its own device, a machine that would finally hit the Japanese market in December and then later North America in September CD-ROM based with iconic black discs, the PlayStation One lowered the bar on development fees for its console and provided developers support and assistance in bringing their games to the system.
A series once known for its home on Nintendo machines, the transfer to Sony hit the Big N hard. Followed up by the PlayStation 2, the Histtory successful console of all time, the PlayStation One not only revolutionized gaming Playstatioj also completely transformed Sony as a company. Zac Cocken Apr 08, Jake 'The History of Playstation Parr Mar 11, Jake 'The Voice' Parr Mar 04, Ken Kutaragi pictured with the PlayStation 3.
The PlayStation 1 Disc System. Metal Gear Solid on PS1.
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