Entity: PLAYSTATION
PlayStation is a Japanese video game brand by Sony that includes home video game consoles, a media center, online services, controllers, handhelds, and more.
PLAYSTATION
Etymology
The term 'PlayStation' is a combination of 'play' and 'station,' reflecting its purpose as a gaming platform.
Definition
PlayStation is a renowned Japanese video game brand by Sony, comprising home video game consoles, media centers, online services, controllers, handhelds, and more.
Historical Context
Introduced in the 1990s, PlayStation has evolved through multiple iterations, with the latest model being the PlayStation 5 (PS5) released in 2020.
Cultural Significance
PlayStation has had a significant impact on the gaming industry, influencing trends, technologies, and gaming experiences worldwide.
Related Concepts
- Sony
- Video game consoles
- Gaming culture
See Also
A popular video game brand by Sony encompassing various gaming consoles, media devices, and services.