2023-09-25 15:43:40
No console has done as well as the PlayStation 2 during Sony’s video game existence. But do you know the identity of the game that completed its story?
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In the history of video games, everyone agrees that no console has had as strong an impact as the PlayStation 2. Taking over from the iconic PS One which revolutionized video games thanks to a specific innovation, the Sony machine opened up the practice of video games to a whole new audience, in particular thanks to the technical leap made between the PS1 and the PS2, as well as to all the multimedia functions that it incorporates. For the first time we had the possibility of watching films on a home console, you know!
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The most cult console in history?
With 155 million units sold worldwide, the PlayStation 2 is by far the best-selling home console in history. From its launch, madness was in order as we witnessed scenes of riots in shopping centers in the hope of leaving with the precious sesame.
In addition to the console’s ability to play DVD players, it is also the impressive game library that the machine has managed to build which has allowed it to rise far above its competitors, whether through permanent or temporary exclusives: the trilogy of GTA 3D, Silent Hill 2, Metal Gear Solid 2, Metal Gear Solid 3, Ratchet & Clank, Jak & Dexter, Sly Cooper, Final Fantasy XII, Prince of Persia…
Given such games and such success, you may not be surprised to learn that the console marketed games until the mid-2010s, including following GTA 5. But do you know the latest one?
The newest PS2 game is a title you know
To find traces of the last title released on PlayStation 2, you have to go back to November 7, 2013, which is just one week before the start of marketing of the PlayStation 4. You may have this game at home in another version, since it comes from a major video game license: Pro Evolution Soccer 2014.
For more than ten years, Konami’s football game series has rubbed shoulders with FIFA, its competitor developed by Electronic Arts. After taking the lead during the PS2 era, PES missed the turn of the seventh generation (PS3, Xbox 360) and was never able to catch up. With Pro Evolution Soccer 2014Konami can at least pride itself on having the latest PS2 gamesince the penultimate is none other than… FIFA 14released on September 24, 2013.
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