Shuhei Yoshida, a Sony veteran, shares how skepticism turned to success for PlayStation, largely thanks to Sega's Virtua Fighter. Initially doubted for its 3D capabilities, the PS1 gained momentum as developers were impressed by the arcade classic. With a user-friendly approach and solid third-party support, it launched in December 1994, paving the way for hits like Ridge Racer and Tekken. The PlayStation quickly became a gaming powerhouse, reshaping the industry.
Published on: 5/12/2025
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