Ken Kutaragi, the co-creator of the first three PlayStation consoles, has a Nintendo PlayStation prototype in his closet. It was believed only one of the prototypes existed after it sold for $ ...

The PlayStation has been a colossal consumer hit, but three decades ago, its creator Ken Kutaragi struggled to convince both game-makers and his bosses at Sony that his console would be a winner.

Shuhei Yoshida he always wanted to do something "interesting, " and he was maybe a little too crazy like Ken Kutaragi.

Nintendo and Sony's failed collaboration led to the birth of Sony's original PlayStation. Ken Kutaragi's pristine Nintendo PlayStation prototype version has unique design features. The only known ...

Ken Kutaragi, hailed by the videogame game community as the “Father of PlayStation,” now has another accolade to add to his illustrious career after Kindai University in western Japan ...

The launch of the first PlayStation might not have happened ... As related in this Ploygon story, Sony engineer Ken Kutaragi made a deal with the leader in game consoles, Nintendo.

"Up until now, PlayStation's DNA has been driven by values such as 'cutting-edge graphics' that have continued since [Ken Kutaragi]'s time," Yoshida said. "Users have also expected that from ...

"Up until now, PlayStation's DNA has been driven by values such as 'cutting-edge graphics' that have continued since [Ken] Kutaragi-san's time," Yoshida said to AV Watch (via a translation by Genki).

He gave his employee Ken Kutaragi, who had previously developed a console on his own, free reign. Ultimately, this Sony engineer became known as the father of the PlayStation. Rapid sales success ...

PlayStation infamously reached peak hubris when creator Ken Kutaragi implied consumers will want to work longer hours to afford a PS3. The system, which launched at $599, was considered ...

PlayStation inventor Ken Kutaragi shrugged off the metaverse as the tech industry’s next big undertaking and head-mounted displays as the portal to that destination, describing them as dividing ...

Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida has been sharing quite a few insights on the games industry since his departure from Sony. Among them, he says it might be time for Sony to reconsider its ...