Sony PlayStation

Sony PlayStation Consoles:

PlayStation 1

PlayStation 1 (PS1):Released: December 3, 1994 (Japan), September 9, 1995 (North America), September 29, 1995 (Europe)
Key Features: First entry in the PlayStation series, introduced 3D graphics, CD-ROM format games, and iconic titles like "Final Fantasy VII."

 

PlayStation 2

PlayStation 2 (PS2):Released: March 4, 2000 (Japan), October 26, 2000 (North America), November 24, 2000 (Europe)
Key Features: Best-selling console of all time, introduced DVD playback, backward compatibility with PS1 games, and popular franchises like "Grand Theft Auto."

PlayStation 3

PlayStation 3 (PS3):Released: November 11, 2006 (Japan), November 17, 2006 (North America), March 23, 2007 (Europe)
Key Features: Introduced high-definition gaming, Blu-ray disc support, online multiplayer through PlayStation Network, and exclusive titles like "Uncharted."

 

PlayStation 4

PlayStation 4 (PS4):Released: November 15, 2013 (North America), November 29, 2013 (Europe), February 22, 2014 (Japan)
Key Features: Enhanced graphics, improved social and online integration, the DualShock 4 controller with a touchpad, and hit games like "The Last of Us Part II."

 

PlayStation 5

PlayStation 5 (PS5):Released: November 12, 2020 (selected regions), November 19, 2020 (worldwide)
Key Features: Ultra-fast SSD for reduced load times, ray-tracing technology for realistic graphics, DualSense controller with advanced haptic feedback, and launch titles such as "Demon's Souls" remake.

PlayStation Portable

PlayStation Portable (PSP):Released: December 12, 2004 (Japan), March 24, 2005 (North America), September 1, 2005 (Europe)
Key Features: Handheld console with impressive graphics for its time, UMD disc format, and popular titles like "God of War: Chains of Olympus."

PlayStation Vita

PlayStation Vita:Released: December 17, 2011 (Japan), February 15, 2012 (North America), February 22, 2012 (Europe)
Key Features: Another handheld console with features like a touchscreen, rear touchpad, and remote play with PS4. However, it didn't achieve the same level of success as other PlayStation consoles.