The PlayStation was born after the breakdown of Sony's agreement with Nintendo. The
agreement consisted of Sony developing the CD-ROM for Nintendo's new SNES PlayStation
(Snes CD Rom), which was intended to provide the new Nintendo console with the greatest
multimedia capabilities. But Nintendo seeing the little success of the Sega CD and other
companies, decided not to continue with the SNES PlayStation project. Sony did not think
Nintendo's determination was correct and decided to launch the console on their own under
the name of Playstation.
The PlayStation was released on December 3, 1994 in Japan and on
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