PS1

The PS1, also known as the PlayStation 1, is Sony's first PlayStation console. Featuring a disc drive, the system was a host to many popular game series like Final Fantasy, Crash Bandicoot, Silent Hill, Metal Gear Solid, and many more.

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Brand
Sony
Original Release Date
September 9, 1995
Hardware Versions
PS1
Original MSRP (USD)
$299, £299
Weight
3.2 lbs

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8 Most Controversial PS1 Games, Ranked

These are the most controversial PS1 games, ranked by how severe the storm they caused was.

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8 Best PS1 Games Turning 30 In 2025

2025 marks the 30th birthday of these games that were released in 1995 for the PlayStation 1. Here's which ones to revisit.

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8 Best PS1 Games With Local Competitive Multiplayer

Friendships were made and destroyed with these amazing PlayStation games that feature local competitive multiplayer.

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Some Atlus Fans Want Snowboard Kids to Make a Comeback

Some Atlus fans are reminiscing and want the return of one of the publisher's cult classic racing game properties, Snowboard Kids.

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One of the Best Games Ever is Still Trapped on the PS1

One of the highest-rated video games of all time is still not playable on modern hardware.

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9 Best Horror Games Only Available On The PS1, Ranked

Players will need to dust off their PlayStation 1 and head to second-hand stores if they want to play these classic horror games.

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8 Best PS1 Isometric RPGs, Ranked

Some of the best RPGs for the PlayStation used an isometric perspective to allow players a wider view of the console's detailed environments.

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PlayStation Thanks Fans for 30 Years With Emotional Retrospective

PlayStation releases a retrospective video that leaves its fans emotional remembering the growing history of their favorite games.

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9 Classic PS1 JRPGs That Still Hold Up Today

While the PS2 generation is regarded as the golden age of JRPGs, many of the franchises that made up that iconic era began their epic runs on the PS1.

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Yoshi-P Wants Square Enix To Re-Release Two Classic PS1 RPGs

Final Fantasy 14 director and producer Naoki Yoshida wants Square Enix to re-release two classic PlayStation RPGs on new platforms.

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Classic N64 Platformer Teases New Features and Release Window for Console Re-Release

A classic Nintendo 64 platformer confirms its release window for modern platforms and teases some brand-new features for the game.

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Forgotten Local Co-Op & Split-Screen PlayStation 1 Games

The PS1 possessed an array of fun co-op offerings, perfect for fans looking for something different on retro game night!

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Genuinely Scary PlayStation 1 Games

While it may not have the realism of today's platforms, the PlayStation 1 had truly chilling and genuinely scary games.

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Many at Sony Reportedly Expected the Original PlayStation to Fail

One of Sony Interactive Entertainment's former leaders reveal that many executives did not expect the original PlayStation to be a successful console.

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5 Great Racing Games You Cannot Buy Anymore

Racing games are a lot of fun for competing with others and speeding through tracks and streets. Here are some titles you sadly can't buy anymore.

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God Of War: Kratos' Biggest Regrets

In the God of War franchise, Kratos rarely ever gives his actions a second thought. Still, he's had a few regrets over the centuries.

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Croc: Legend of the Gobbos is Getting Remastered

A new trailer confirms the upcoming return of an iconic PS1 platformer with Croc: Legend of the Gobbos meant to release later this year.

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Extremely Rare Nintendo PlayStation Prototype Controller Sells at Auction For Incredible Price

An extremely rare controller belonging to the canceled Nintendo PlayStation prototype console sells at an auction for an incredibly high price.

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The Best Turn-Based JRPGs On The PS1

The Sony PlayStation’s bread and butter is the turn-based JRPG. Some certified classics debuted on this console and these are the best.

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Our Go-To Games As Kids - Gamers Said...

Welcome to Gamers Said, your weekly dive into The Best War Games's best Threads! This week, we revisit favorite childhood games.