Who made ps1?

Sony Interactive Entertainment, formerly known as Sony Computer Entertainment, is a multinational video game and digital entertainment company wholly owned by Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony.

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Who made the first PS1?

PlayStation, video game console released in 1994 by Sony Computer Entertainment. The PlayStation, one of a new generation of 32-bit consoles, signaled Sony's rise to power in the video game world.
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Did Nintendo make the PS1?

Sony ultimately decided to ditch Nintendo and launch the PlayStation on its own — a decision that would completely change the course of the video game industry . While the final product never hit store shelves, Sony reportedly manufactured about 200 Nintendo PlayStation prototypes.
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Who invented PS4?

The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is a home video game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.
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Who made PS3?

The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment. The successor to the PlayStation 2, it is part of the PlayStation brand of consoles. It was first released on November 11, 2006, in Japan, November 17, 2006, in North America, and March 23, 2007, in Europe and Australia.
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Who is richer Sony or Nintendo?

At the end of October, Sony has a market value near $70 billion. Nintendo's market value is around $37 billion, about half of Sony.
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Why did Sony leave Nintendo?

Sony was pushing that they were marketing to adults, that they were about 3D images and CDs. Meanwhile, Nintendo was still sort of saying 'No, games are meant to be family-friendly, we like cartridges' and so on. We were seeing this tussle for the future of video games.
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Did Sony and Nintendo work together?

Before the existence of the PlayStation, Sony worked with Nintendo on a CD-ROM drive for the Super Famicom. Nintendo decided to pull the plug on the device, and so Sony entered the console business by itself - becoming a direct rival and industry powerhouse.
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How much is a PS1 worth 2020?

A used PS1 is worth between $36.00 – $720.00 depending on condition and if the console ships as part of a bundle. The mighty PS1 remains one of the biggest behemoths of the gaming world.
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What was the last PS1 game?

1 Strider Hiryu - October 24, 2006

On October 24, 2006, however, Capcom released the game on the PS1 7 months after Sony officially stopped shipments and support for the console. This makes it officially the last game to ever come out for the PS1.
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Who made PS2?

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.
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How old is PS4?

The PS4 release date was November 15, 2013 in North America, November 29, 2013 in Europe, South America and Australia, and then was followed by a February 22, 2014 release in Japan. When year did the PS4 come out – Sony's PlayStation 4 console released all the way back in 2013 and is now six years old.
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How old is GameCube?

The GameCube is a home video game console developed and released by Nintendo in Japan on September 14, 2001, in North America on November 18, 2001, and in PAL territories in 2002. It is the successor to the Nintendo 64, which released in 1996, and predecessor of the Wii, which released in 2006.
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Is Xbox owned by Nintendo?

Xbox is a video gaming brand created and owned by Microsoft.
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What came after Wii?

The Wii U was released on November 18, 2012 as a direct successor to the Wii, and the first entry in the eighth generation of home video game consoles.
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Did Michael Jackson try to buy Sony?

How did Michael Jackson own half of Sony? After long, tense negotiations, Jackson was able to purchase ATV for a reported $47.5 million. In the mid-1990s, when Jackson was in debt, he sold half of ATV to Sony, forming the joint venture Sony/ATV. To get full ownership, Sony offered Jackson's estate $750 million.
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Is Sony still Japanese?

Sony, in full Sony Corporation, major Japanese manufacturer of consumer electronics products.
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Is PlayStation a Japanese company?

The brand is produced by Sony Interactive Entertainment, a division of Sony; the first PlayStation console was released in Japan in December 1994, and worldwide the following year.
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