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Video Game Console ... A flood of consoles, low quality video games by smaller companies (especially for the 2600), industry leader Atari hyping games such as E. T... Mattel Electronics sold the rights for its Intellivision system to the INTV Corporation, who continued to produce Intellivision consoles and develop new games for the Intellivision until 1991...

Remote Play ... Remote Play works by encoding a live video stream of the output image on a PlayStation 3, then delivering it over a wireless network connection to a PlayStation Portable. Actions performed on connected devices such as the pressing of buttons are uploaded back to the PlayStation 3 over the same connection...

Dual Analog Controller ... Before its release in the United States, Sony decided that vibration feedback would be removed from the European and American versions of the controller. According to a Sony spokeperson, "We evaluated all the features and decided, for manufacturing reasons, that what was most important to gamers was the analog feature." It was released in the United States on August 27, 1997; and in Europe in later 1997 with little promotion...

PlayStation Portable Launch ... Japanese launch games Armored Core: Formula Front (From Software) Mahjong Fight Club (Konami) Minna no Golf Portable (known as Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee in North America) (SCE) Lumines (Bandai) Ridge Racers (Namco) Vampire Chronicle: The Chaos Tower (known as Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower in North America) (Capcom) North American launch The PSP was released on March 24, 2005 in North America (the United States and Canada)... North American launch games Available at launch: Title Publisher Ape Escape: On the Loose SCEA Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower Capcom Dynasty Warriors Koei Gretzky NHL SCEA Lumines Ubisoft Metal Gear Acid Konami NBA SCEA Need for Speed: Underground Rivals Electronic Arts NFL Street 2 Unleashed Electronic Arts Ridge Racer Namco Bandai Games Spider-Man 2 Activision Tiger Woods PGA Tour Electronic Arts Tony Hawk's Underground 2 Remix Activision...

PlayStation 3 ... Major features of the console include its unified online gaming service, the PlayStation Network, its multimedia capabilities, connectivity with the PlayStation Portable, and its use of the Blu-ray Disc as its primary storage medium. History Sony officially unveiled the PlayStation 3 (then marketed as PLAYSTATION 3) to the public on May 16, 2005 at the E3 2005 conference, along with a 'boomerang' shaped prototype design of the Sixaxis controller...

List Of PlayStation Portable Games ... Games have been released in several regions around the world; North America (NA), Japan (JP), Europe (EU), and Australasia (AUS)... All games marked with (PSN) are PlayStation classics ported to the PlayStation Portable and are only purchasable through the PlayStation Network...

High-definition Remasters For PlayStation Consoles ... However, these games include the subtitle "Remastered in High Definition" or "HD Collection" on the North American cover... The success of the God of War Collection prompted Sony to make a new line of games that would be bannered Classics HD in PAL regions (North American copies simply have the subtitle "Remastered in High Definition" or "HD Collection")...

List Of PlayStation Home Game Spaces ... Outso is responsible for making the Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, inFAMOUS, Resistance 2, and Warhawk spaces for the respective games developer... EA Sports No July 16, 2009 October 9, 2009 ; Temporarily unavailable Everybody's Golf Minna no Golf Hot Shots Golf Everybody's Golf Space Minna no Golf Lounge Hot Shots Golf Lounge *One of the first five Game Spaces for the Home Open Beta (in Japan) *Questionnaire (Asia, Japan, & North America)- survey that rewards a Grass Lawn Sofa *A gift from Suzuki (Europe)- Gives users an EG Lawn Sofa *Video screen *Poster *To 'Everybody's Golf: World Tour' title screen or Start Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds - Lets users game launch *Seating for avatars Clap Hanz Yes December 11, 2008 March 26, 2009 June 18, 2009 October 1, 2009 Guitar Hero Guitar Hero: Backstage *Guitar Hero-Master of Rock - mini-game *Two video screens advertising Guitar Hero 5 and Guitar Hero: Van Halen *Seating for avatar...

PocketStation ... Software for the PocketStation was typically distributed as extras for PlayStation games, included in the CD-ROM, enhancing the games with added features...

OtherOS ... The "Other OS" feature is disabled by firmware version 3.21 but still runs on older consoles that have firmware 3.15 or lower. However, on March 30, 2010 George Hotz (aka GeoHot) stated his intention to create a custom firmware for the PS3 to counter this move, warning gamers not to update their systems until he finds a way to keep the OtherOS option on the PlayStation 3...

Platinum Range ... In old PlayStation 2 platinum games it is also common for the silver band to act as a border and to contain the game's original cover, which is shrunk to fill about 75% of the platinum cover... PlayStation Portable platinum games use the original games disc design whilst PlayStation 3 platinum games use the original disc design with a platinum design on the disc...

PlayStation (console) ... Games continued to sell until Sony ceased production of PlayStation games on March 23, 2006; eleven years after it was released, and just over half a year before the release of the PlayStation 3...

The Best (PlayStation Range) ... These games were top selling popular titles that were made available again in a low-priced version under this new label... These games did not come in jewel cases like other PlayStation games, but instead came in a slim type box like CD Maxi Singles... The games therefore did not feature a manual and usually only explained the basic controls on the inside of the front cover...

SCE Worldwide Studios ... Studios SCE Worldwide Studios contains fifteen studios worldwide: Asia SCE Japan Studio - Tokyo, Japan Team Ico part of Japan Studio Team Siren part of Japan Studio Polyphony Digital - Tokyo, Japan North America Naughty Dog - Santa Monica, California, USA ICE Team part of Naughty Dog SCE Bend Studio - Bend, Oregon, USA SCE Foster City Studio - Foster City, California, USA SCE San Diego Studio - San Diego, California, USA SCE Santa Monica Studio - Santa Monica, California, USA Sucker Punch Productions - Bellevue, Washington, USA Zipper Interactive - Redmond, Washington, USA Europe Evolution Studios - Runcorn, UK Guerrilla Games - Amsterdam, Netherlands Media Molecule - Surrey, UK SCE Cambridge Studio - Cambridge, UK SCE Studio Liverpool - Liverpool, UK XDev - part of Studio Liverpool SCE London Studio - London, UK Team Soho part of London Studio Defunct 989 Studios - San Diego, California...

PlayStation ... The first console in the series, the PlayStation, was the first video game console to ship 100 million units after 9 years and 6 months of its initial launch. Its successor, the PlayStation 2, is the best-selling console to date, having reached over 150 million units sold as of January 31, 2011...

Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY ... Software PlayStation Suite The device is said to feature games graphically within the range of similar portable devices and will play these games via an application currently known as the PlayStation Suite... A dedicated section in the Android Market specifically for games for the system allowing users to download games on the go is also added... Titles shown off internally on the device include older PlayStation games and newer PSP games, including God of War and LittleBigPlanet together with plans for future games incorporating augmented reality similar to Invizimals...

PlayStation Blog ... Coming to PSN this Week: A feature covering upcoming games coming to the PlayStation Network in that week... This Week On The SingStore: A weekly feature exclusive to the PlayStation Blog Europe covering weekly updates such as new songs for the SingStore for the SingStar series of video games... The event will also provide exclusive behind the scenes media not present at the PAX event for games such as Infamous 2 and Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One as well as demoes for games such as Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep and God of War: Ghost of Sparta...

Sony ... Sony Corporation was the electronics business unit and the parent company of the Sony Group, which is engaged in business through its six operating segments – Consumer Products & Services Group (consumer electronics, game & network services), Professional, Device & Solutions Group (B2B products & services), Pictures, Music, Financial Services and Sony Ericsson. These make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment companies in the world...

PlayStation 2 ... In late 2009, with developers creating new games and the console still selling steadily a decade after its original release, Sony stated that the life cycle of the PlayStation 2 will continue until demand ceases... While the PlayStation 2's initial games lineup was considered mediocre, this changed during the 2001 holiday season with the release of several blockbuster games that maintained the PS2's sales momentum and held off its newer rivals... Sony also countered the Xbox by temporarily securing PlayStation 2 exclusives for highly anticipated games such as the Grand Theft Auto series and Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty...

List Of PlayStation 3 Games ... For a list of downloadable PlayStation Network games, see the List of downloadable PlayStation 3 games... For a list of original PlayStation games available to download from the PlayStation Store, see the List of PSOne Classics... PS3 games This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness...

Handheld Game Console ... In 1978, handheld electronic games were described by Popular Electronics magazine as "nonvideo electronic games" and "non-TV games" as distinct from devices that required use of a television screen... This synthesis happened in 1976, when "Mattel began work on a line of calculator-sized sports games that became the world's first handheld electronic games...

PSP Go ... This also enables users to connect and play games using a Sixaxis or DualShock 3 PlayStation 3 controller or Bluetooth Headset Games See also: List of downloadable PSP games Because the PSP Go does not feature a UMD drive, games are downloaded from the PlayStation Store... While other PSP models have included the ability to run games and demos downloaded from the PlayStation Store, the PSP Go is the first for which this is the only means of distribution... The PSP Go has the demo Patapon 2 loaded onto the system and it also comes with an ESRB ratings guide, both in the internal memory in the games section...