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GameStop to end PlayStation 2 trade-ins starting June 1
2 weeks ago
by James Martinez
in Video Games
If you remember, Sony stopped PlayStation 2 production late last year in Japan, and that was after a 13-year run and over 150 million units shipped worldwide. Now the picture above has started to show up in different GameStops, and it has been confirmed with many stores. At the start of June, More >
PlayStation 4 announcement coming soon or something else?
3 months ago
The PlayStation Facebook page has been putting out YouTube videos called “Evolution of PlayStation” the past few days. It all started with a post having people RSVP for a Sony conference that is happening in 3 days. And with that little post, people’s minds, including myself and a few writers More >
PlayStation 2 discontinued in Japan
4 months ago
by James Martinez
in Video Games
You would think with the success of the PlayStation 3 and rumors of a PlayStation 4 on the horizon, the PlayStation 2 would have retired a while ago, but you’d be wrong. It’s only recently that Sony announced it would stop producing the console (in Japan) because of understandable sales declines. More >
Could we see a return of backwards compatibility on the PlayStation 3?
11 months ago
Remember the old days when Sony focused on “backwards compatibility?” The PlayStation 2 not only allowed you to play PlayStation 1 games, but also music CDs and DVDs right out of the box.
The original release of the PlayStation 3 also had the ability to play old PlayStation 1 and 2 games out of More >
