PlayStation

British

/ ˈpleɪˌsteɪʃən /

noun

a video games console

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Microsoft’s Gaming division has been challenged by competitors such as PlayStation and Nintendo, which has seen wide popularity of its Switch consoles.

From The Wall Street Journal

A trailer for the game, which is expected to be a prequel to the series, was unveiled at PlayStation's "State of Play" showcase on Thursday.

From BBC

Sony's showcase also revealed Santa Monica Studios is remaking the first three God Of War games - building on one of PlayStation's most profitable franchises.

From BBC

When it finally launched for PC, PlayStation and Xbox on 26 January, hands-on press previews largely painted a positive picture, saying the game offered a unique take on its genre.

From BBC

Nintendo won that competition in the end, while Sega saw itself edged out of the market by Sony’s PlayStation.

From The Wall Street Journal

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