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The PlayStation 2 extended Sony's lead in the following generation, at one point holding a 65% market share with 100 million units shipped. [6] Kutaragi was recognized by many financial and technological publications for this success, most notably when he was named one of the 100 most influential people of 2004 in TIME magazine [ 7 ] and the ...
The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment.It was first released in Japan on 4 March 2000, in North America on 26 October 2000, in Europe on 24 November 2000, in Australia on 30 November 2000, and other regions thereafter.
The PlayStation 2 was the best-selling system of the sixth generation, selling over 160 million units, also making it the best-selling console of all time.. The PlayStation 2 [6] [7] [8] achieved sales dominance in this generation, becoming the best-selling console in history, [9] with over 160 million units sold as of November 2024. [10]
Mark Evan Cerny (/ ˈ s ɜːr n i / SUR-nee; born August 24, 1964) [1] is an American video game designer, programmer, producer and media proprietor.. Raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Cerny attended UC Berkeley before dropping out to pursue a career in video games.
Ico [b] is a 2001 action-adventure game developed and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. It was designed and directed by Fumito Ueda, who wanted to create a minimalist game based on a "boy meets girl" concept. Originally planned for the PlayStation, Ico took approximately four years to develop. The team employed a ...
Dark Cloud [4] is an action role-playing video game developed by Level-5 and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2.Originally intended as a launch title for the system in March 2000, [5] the game was eventually released in Japan in December 2000, in North America in May 2001, and in Europe in September.
As Nintendo released its first home video game console, the Family Computer (rereleased in North America as the Nintendo Entertainment System), Miyamoto made two of the most popular titles for the console and in the history of video games as a whole: Super Mario Bros. (a sequel to Mario Bros.) and The Legend of Zelda (an entirely original title).
Gerald Anderson Lawson (December 1, 1940 – April 9, 2011) was an American electronic engineer.Besides being one of the first African-American computer engineers in Silicon Valley, Lawson was also known for his work in designing the Fairchild Channel F video game console, leading the team that refined ROM cartridges for durable use as commercial video game cartridges.