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PlayStation - PlayStation

Time: Saturday Dec 3, 1994

Place: Tokyo, Japan

Details: The original PlayStation, released in Japan on December 3, 1994, was the first of the ubiquitous PlayStation series of console and hand-held game devices. It has included successor consoles and upgrades including the Net Yaroze (a special black PlayStation with tools and instructions to program PlayStation games and applications), "PS one" (a smaller version of the original) and the PocketStation (a handheld which enhances PlayStation games and also acts as a memory card). It was part of the fifth generation of video game consoles competing against the Sega Saturn and the Nintendo 64.

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On This Day - 3 December

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Wednesday Dec 3, 1721 - Köthen, Germany
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3 December 1994

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December 1994

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Sunday Dec 11, 1994 - Grozny, Chechnya, Russia

1994

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1994 - Paris, France
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