The PlayStation 2 or PS2 was the successor of Sony’s ever nostalgic PlayStation One, being the console so many of us remember fondly. From the graphics and the aesthetics of the console itself to the amazing franchises released on the platform, they all made the PS2 a winner in so many people’s books. However, after the mind blowing success of the PS1 the gaming world was, at least to begin with, both excited and sceptical about the release of the PS2. Sony knew this was the case and put a lot of work into making sure the PS2 matched up and actually surpassed the PS1 in terms of support and the gaming experience. The PlayStation was such a huge success in fact that, after its release in 2000, in Japan alone it sold over 1 million units. Here we’re going to look at 5 fun facts about the PS2! The PS2’s last game was released in 2013 The PS2 over its lifetime had 3,874 titles and sold 1.5 billion copies. The last games to be made for the PS2 reached way into the life o...
