File 001 · Category Openers
Record 021 · Games · 1994
94.21.GSony PlayStation
Sony Computer Entertainment
“CD-ROM 3D gaming that stole a generation from Nintendo and Sega.”
After Nintendo killed a Sony SNES CD deal, Kutaragi built a rival. Ridge Racer, Final Fantasy VII, and teen branding made consoles cool for adults.
Filed notes
- Affordable 3D on CD
- Memory cards
- Youth/adult marketing
Units. 102.5 million
SIC
3944
Games, Toys, and Children's Vehicles
NAICS
334118
Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
