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3 ways the original PlayStation changed gaming forever

Posted byby Mike Minotti
September 11, 2015
2 min

Twenty years ago, Sony released its first console and changed the industry forever. GamesBeat already talked about its rough launch line-up and its five most important games. Today, here are three ways the original PlayStation changed the gaming world.

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The original PlayStation’s 5 most important games

Posted byby Mike Minotti
September 10, 2015
3 min

A console is only as good as its games, and the PlayStation had a lot of fantastic ones. Yesterday, we talked about the system’s...

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Remembering the PlayStation’s mediocre launch lineup 20 years later

Posted byby Mike Minotti
September 9, 2015
3 min

Twenty years ago today, the Sony PlayStation came out in the U.S., establishing a dominant new brand in the gaming world. Still, the anniversary isn’t...

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Sony adds the classic PlayStation boot screen to PlayStation 4’s Sharefactory

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 9, 2015
1 min

Sony’s letting you add old-school touches to your PlayStation 4 gameplay videos. Sony Computer Entertainment is celebrating PlayStation’s 20th anniversary in Sharefactory, the video editing...

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Metal Gear Solid’s most memorable moments

Posted byby GamesBeat
August 27, 2015
4 min

The Metal Gear Solid series is full of some of the best and most memorable moments in video games. Ever since Metal Gear Solid released...

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This is the rare PlayStation console built by Sony and Nintendo

Posted byby GamesBeat
July 3, 2015
2 min

Someone uploaded photos of the unreleased "Play Station" console.

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March 2015 NPD: PlayStation 4 is the top-selling console, No. 1 in software sales

Posted byby GamesBeat
April 16, 2015
1 min

Bloodborne's debut contributes to a great month for Sony's PlayStation division.

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Enter the Gungeon has over 200 guns — like one that’s an alien ant face and barfs poison slime

Posted byby GamesBeat
April 16, 2015
3 min

That’s the thinking of Dodge Roll Games, the makers of upcoming PS4 and PC title Enter the Gungeon. And that’s not a typo — this mixes classic dungeon-crawling with gunfighting, so the name fits it.

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Sony’s old CD-ROM-based gaming magazine returns as a bi-weekly video show

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 30, 2015
1 min

PlayStation Underground was a CD-ROM-based magazine from the late 1990s that focused on all things PlayStation, which Sony published for use in the PlayStation and PlayStation 2. It eventually transitioned into part of the print PlayStation Magazine before it disappeared in late 2001.

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Sony has a new Project Morpheus virtual reality prototype — consumer product launches in 2016

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
March 3, 2015
1 min

Sony dropped new info about its virtual-reality headset.

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