I have sixteen Playstations (one Playstation Value Pack CIB)
and five Playstation PS one (one CIB) main units, five power
adapters (ps one), many controllers, three dual force controllers,
Blazer controller, Dual force wheel, Playstation Panther V,
fighting stick, Dancing queen 2 ,PS mouse, Commander
controller, Performance Playstation Multi Player Adapter (CIB),
Wrist Rumbler (CIB), Official Dance Mat Controller (CIB) and
Beatmania (CIB)
type game console
country Japan
year 1994
os Playstation
cpu RISC R3000A 32bit
speed 33,8 MHz
ram 16 MB main, 4 MB OS
vram 8 MB
rom 4 MB
cd yes
graphic 640×200
colors 16,7 millions
sound 24 channels
ports two controllers, a/v out, paraller i/o, serial i/o, av multi out
The Sony PlayStation — The Console That Changed Everything
The Sony PlayStation, launched in Japan in December 1994 and worldwide in 1995, was the most commercially and culturally transformative game console of the 1990s — bringing CD-ROM gaming, 3D graphics, and a marketing approach targeting older teenagers that permanently changed gaming’s demographic profile. Using a 33 MHz R3000 MIPS processor, the PlayStation produced 3D game worlds of unprecedented scale. Final Fantasy VII brought JRPG storytelling to Western mainstream audiences; Metal Gear Solid defined cinematic game narrative; Gran Turismo established racing simulation; Resident Evil and Silent Hill created survival horror. Selling approximately 102 million units, the PlayStation established Sony as gaming’s dominant force and displaced Nintendo from the industry leadership it had held since 1985.