GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Sony Computer Entertainment has today announced that it will cut the price of its PlayStation 2 console in Japan from 25,000 yen (US$227) to 19,800 ...

Based in the UK and adores venturing through FPS horrors and taking photos in pretty much anything with a functioning photo mode. Also likes car games. Sony Computer Entertainment released the ...

The PS2 has been revealed as the first video game console to be added to Japan’s Future Technology Heritage registry. The list was originally started in 2008 and is maintained by the National Museum ...

Japanese PlayStation 2 owners now can swap e-mail and view Web pages via the game console. Planetweb, a Redwood Shores, Calif.-based software maker specializing in applications for consumer ...

Here's a little bit of unexpected news for you. Contrary to popular belief, not everyone in Japan already owns a PS2. You might think that with the PS3 out, that the Japanese would be more concerned ...

The first official hardware bundle for the redesigned slimline PS2 console has been announced, with Japanese consumers set to be tempted by a Gran Turismo 4 pack launching in early December. The ...

Every dog has its day, and every rose has its thorn. And clearly, every flagship gaming console has its retirement ceremony. Shortly after Sony announced plans to axe a final Walkman cassette player, ...

Sony plans to launch a lighter version of its PlayStation 2 game console later this month, in a bid to drive sales of the seven-year-old machine heading into the crucial holiday season. The new model, ...

It is truly the end of a long-lived era, as Sony Interactive Entertainment Japan Asia announced that it has ended repair services for the PlayStation 2 console and peripherals as of August 31, 2018.

Rob is Lead Features Editor at DualShockers, and has been playing games since hijacking his sister's NES in the early 90s. Instead of outgrowing them, decided to make a life out of ranting about them.

“PlayStation changed the history of video games,” is how Hiroyuki Maeda describes the gaming giant as the company is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Maeda, a Japanese who specialises in video ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook We have some new Media Create sales numbers out of Japan, and they’re pretty mind-blowing.