PlayStation turns 20 in the US! Here’s a look back at the console’s evolution

Sep09

by Sindy Cator on September 9, 2015 at 5:03 am

September is a momentous month for Sony — September 9 marks the 20th anniversary of the North American launch of the PlayStation, while September 29 marks the European launch. Over the last couple decades, Sony has cemented its spot as a premier gaming company, particularly fueled by its global growth. Now with the release of the PlayStation 4, Sony continues to have wild success in the games market: According to VGChartz, the console has sold 24.77 million worldwide since it rolled out in late 2013. That’s more than its next-gen competitors the Xbox One (with 13.57 million sold) and Wii U…