PlayStation

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PlayStation is a popular line of video game consoles and gaming platforms developed by Sony, known for its extensive library of exclusive titles and global influence on the gaming industry.


Statements (87)
Predicate Object
instanceOf gaming platform family
video game brand
competitor Nintendo
Xbox
countryOfOrigin Japan
developer Sony Interactive Entertainment
distributionModel digital download
physical media
firstRelease PlayStation (PS1)
firstReleaseCountry Japan
firstReleaseDate 1994-12-03
hasBackwardCompatibility varies by console generation
hasCloudGamingService PlayStation Now
hasColorVariant black
white
hasControllerFamily DualSense
DualShock
hasDigitalStorefront PlayStation Store
hasEcosystem accessories
consoles
first-party games
services
third-party games
hasGenreSupport action games
first-person shooters
racing games
role-playing games
sports games
hasMajorLaunchYear 1994
2000
2006
2013
2020
hasMarketingSlogan Live in your world. Play in ours.
Play Has No Limits
hasMediaFormat Blu-ray Disc
CD-ROM
DVD
Ultra HD Blu-ray
hasOnlineIDSystem PlayStation Network account
hasOnlineService PlayStation Network
hasPeripheral DualSense controllers
DualShock controllers
PlayStation Camera
PlayStation Move
PlayStation VR headset
hasService PlayStation Network
PlayStation Now
PlayStation Plus
PlayStation Store
hasSocialFeatures friends list
party system
trophies
voice chat
hasSubscriptionService PlayStation Plus
hasVersion PlayStation
PlayStation 2
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 4
PlayStation 5
PlayStation Portable
PlayStation Vita
inception 1994
industry video games
knownFor exclusive titles
high-end graphics
online multiplayer gaming
optical disc-based games
market global
notableExclusiveFranchise God of War
Gran Turismo
Horizon
Ratchet & Clank
Spider-Man (Insomniac Games)
The Last of Us
Uncharted
notableRegion Asia
Europe
North America
owner Sony Group Corporation
parentCompany Sony
platformFor video games
productType digital distribution platform
handheld game console
home video game console
supportsVirtualReality PlayStation VR
PlayStation VR2

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Call of Duty
Crash Bandicoot
Crash Bandicoot ("PlayStation 2")
Diablo
Doom franchise
Fallout (video game series) ("PlayStation consoles")
Hornets Venom GT
Minecraft Realms
MyCareer mode ("PlayStation consoles")
MyGM mode ("PlayStation consoles")
NBA 2K ("PlayStation 2")
NBA Live
Quake franchise
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
platform
Arkane Studios
Infinity Ward ("PlayStation consoles")
MachineGames
Sledgehammer Games ("PlayStation consoles")
Treyarch ("PlayStation consoles")
Visual Concepts
platformsDevelopedFor
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3 ("PlayStation 2")
backwardCompatibility
PlayStation 4
PlayStation 5
brand
Nintendo GameCube ("PlayStation 2")
Xbox
competesWith
Twitch ("PlayStation consoles")
Unity
supportsPlatform
Cavs Legion GC
Kings Guard Gaming
usesPlatform
Crunchyroll
availableOnPlatform
Magic Gaming
digitalPlatform
Vivendi Games
distributedPlatform
Bethesda Softworks
distributionPlatform
PlayStation ("PlayStation (PS1)")
firstRelease
Spyro the Dragon
firstReleasePlatform
Fiesta Bowl
formerTitleSponsor
PlayStation
hasVersion
Game & Network Services
includesBrand
Spyro the Dragon
notablePlatform
Foxconn ("Sony PlayStation consoles")
notableProductAssembled
Spyro the Dragon
originalPlatform
Crash Bandicoot
originalPlatformExclusiveTo
Mojang Studios
platformDevelopedFor
ZeniMax Online Studios
platformFocus
Lakers Gaming
playsOnPlatform
PlayStation 3 ("PlayStation 2")
predecessor
AAC ("PlayStation consoles")
usedBy
Heat Check Gaming
usesGamePlatform

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