Sony Ps2 Moddled After Atari Computer
Teiyu Goto, an industrial designer at Sony, was responsible for designing the PlayStation 2, a console that has a design based on an Atari computer that was
Did you know the Sony Playstation 2 case design was actually based on an unreleased Atari computer, the Atari Falcon 030040 Microbox. Sony bought the design and even referenced Atari in the PS2 patent application. More Details Atari abandoned work on the Falcon line an upgraded Atari ST in favor of the Jaguar console. Sony bought the design
Years later, when Sony released the PlayStation 2 in 2000, observers noted a striking similarity between its case and the unreleased Atari prototype. The resemblance wasn't accidental.
It's different but it's also like an Atari PC it's cool to one designmodel in particular. It looks like a rectangle with some nice edges and shaggy bits to it, the little bit from the power button and disk tray cut away. I think it works to make it feel a bit extra I guess a bit more classy and bonus details than being completely a rectangle.
The console designers used this computer to make the PS2, a design that was not exclusive to this console, as the PlayStation 4 follows similar lines while doubling the size of Sony's second console. Twitter message. This Atari computer had the Sony consoles keep many mysteries. In fact, recently we were talking about a model that became
I mean in terms of Atari produced and published games obviously credit for the console itself belongs 100 to Sony of course . It really was a wild era for the company, being transferred from Hasbro to Infogrames and then releasing all kinds of games, many of them being stuff that people would never have associated with Atari before or ever since, here's a few examples of Atari's output in
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It seems that Sony owes a significant debt of gratitude for the design of their console to, then competitors, Atari. In 1992 Atari Corporation produced their final home computer, the Falcon 030. Similar in style to previous models from the company, the product was criticised for it's poor choice of internal components and compromised
Every decision about the design and marketing of the PS2 was a master class in the fields. One of the most beautiful consoles ever both the launch and slim model and superb. The only consoles I think I have ever just held and looked at many times. The design was actually taken from an unreleased Atari Falcon micro box computer.
Posted on Monday, Oct 25 2021 439PM Tuesday, May 17 2022 620AM Author vmvm01 Categories Daily Blog Post Tags PlayStation 2, PS2, Sony Did you know that the design of the original fat PlayStation 2 was based on the Atari Falcon 030040 Microbox Computer?
