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==PlayStation 2== | ==PlayStation 2== | ||
[[Image:PS2.jpg|right|thumb|150px|The original PS2]] | [[Image:PS2.jpg|right|thumb|150px|The original PS2]] | ||
The '''PlayStation 2''' (abbreviated as '''PS2''') is [[Sony Computer Entertainment|Sony]]'s second video game console, the successor to the [[Sony PlayStation]] and the predecessor to the | The '''PlayStation 2''' (abbreviated as '''PS2''') is [[Sony Computer Entertainment|Sony]]'s second video game console, the successor to the [[Sony PlayStation]] and the predecessor to the Sony PlayStation 3. Its development was announced in 1999, and it was released in 2000. | ||
The PS2 is part of the sixth generation era of video games, and has become the fastest selling gaming console in history, with over 100 million units shipped by November 2005, beating the previous record holder, the PlayStation, by three years and nine months. It eventually was succeeded by the Sony PlayStation 3. | The PS2 is part of the sixth generation era of video games, and has become the fastest selling gaming console in history, with over 100 million units shipped by November 2005, beating the previous record holder, the PlayStation, by three years and nine months. It eventually was succeeded by the Sony PlayStation 3. | ||