Since 1994, PlayStation's five consoles have changed video game history.- Store success - The PlayStation 2 is the top-selling console in the history of video games, with more than 160 million units sold.

Japanese electronics giant Sony is set to celebrate 30 years since it launched the PlayStation console, the little grey box that catapulted the firm into the gaming big league. - Sony 'humiliated' - The original PlayStation can trace its history to a falling out between the two great Japanese firms.

Sony’s head of independent development at PlayStation and long-time game development leader for the console maker, Shuhei Yoshida, is leaving the company after over three decades. He helped produce some of the PlayStation’s earliest hits before moving onto help lead the platform’s powerhouse first-party studios across multiple console generations.

A beloved PlayStation veteran who has been with the brand for more than 31 years announces his departure from Sony's gaming division.

Long-time PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida, lovingly known as Shu, has announced his departure from Sony after 31 years of service. Although understandable, the announcement came as a bit of a surprise and in a rather unconventional way: an interview with the PS Blog.