PlayStation
Japanese gaming system
PlayStation is Sony's line of video game consoles, launched in 1994 and now spanning multiple generations.
The name has become shorthand for console gaming itself: I spent all weekend on the PlayStation.
Often abbreviated PS followed by a number indicating the generation: PS5, PS4.
Sony console controller
- controllerDevice directing a system
- trophyAward for winning
- campaignOrganized effort toward goal
- multiplayerInvolving multiple participants
co-op · exclusives · Spider-Man · Horizon · Uncharted · The Last of Us · Gran Turismo · platinum
Japan's capital city
- JapanEast Asian archipelago nation
- electronicsStudy of circuits
- hardwareMetal goods and fittings
- brandCompany's product line name
innovation · DualShock · Blu-ray · PSN · PS5 · PS4 · PS3 · PS2
Real-time digital delivery
- NetflixSubscription streaming service
- HuluVideo streaming platform
- SpotifyMusic streaming platform
- YouTubeVideo-sharing website
Crunchyroll · 4K · HDR · Dolby Atmos · media hub · Amazon Prime Video · Apple TV · HBO Max
Wearable audio device
- immersionState of being submerged
- 3DThree-axis spatial representation
- trackingMonitoring location over time
- motion sensorsDevices detecting physical movement
haptic feedback · VR games · Beat Saber · virtual world · 360-degree
Microsoft gaming console
- NintendoJapanese video game company
- SwitchHybrid gaming console
- WiiMotion-sensing game console
- DreamcastSega's 1999 gaming system
Sega · GameCube · PC gaming · market share · exclusives · Game Pass · Nintendo 64 · Saturn
DualShock
Sony console controller
- controllerDevice directing a system
- trophyAward for winning
- campaignOrganized effort toward goal
multiplayer · co-op · exclusives · Spider-Man · Horizon · Uncharted · The Last of Us · Gran Turismo · platinum · PSN
Tokyo
Japan's capital city
- JapanEast Asian archipelago nation
- electronicsStudy of circuits
- hardwareMetal goods and fittings
brand · innovation · DualShock · Blu-ray · PSN · PS5 · PS4 · PS3 · PS2 · PS1
streaming
Real-time digital delivery
YouTube · Crunchyroll · 4K · HDR · Dolby Atmos · media hub · Amazon Prime Video · Apple TV · HBO Max · apps
headset
Wearable audio device
- immersionState of being submerged
- 3DThree-axis spatial representation
- trackingMonitoring location over time
motion sensors · haptic feedback · VR games · Beat Saber · virtual world · 360-degree
Xbox
Microsoft gaming console
Dreamcast · Sega · GameCube · PC gaming · market share · exclusives · Game Pass · Nintendo 64 · Saturn
- Digital Entertainmentstreaming services, video streaming, music streaming, live streaming, Netflix
- Game ConsolesXbox, Wii, PS2, PS3, GameCube
- Japanese culturesamurai, kabuki, sumo, origami, tea ceremony
- video gamesvideo games, gameplay, Fortnite, mobile game, arcade
- 2000siPhone, Wii, MySpace, YouTube, Hurricane Katrina
- 90s GamingFinal Fantasy VII, Resident Evil, Tomb Raider, Crash Bandicoot, Spyro
PlayStationXbox
Microsoft gaming console
Nintendo · Nintendo Switch · Sega · Sega Genesis · Xbox Series X
PlayStationPC
Home computer, or tactful
gaming PC · PC gaming · handheld console · Game Boy · Nintendo DS
PlayStationbooks
Bound written works
reading · board games · outdoor sports · television · radio
- PlayStation 2Sony's 2000 gaming console
- PlayStation 5Sony's current gaming console
- PlayStation 4Sony gaming console
- PlayStation 3Sony gaming console
- PlayStation gameSoftware for Sony's system
- PlayStation NetworkSony's online gaming service