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Sony · 2000

PlayStation 2

Emulatore PS2 Online

Console domesticaGenerazione 6

Sony’s second PlayStation combined the Emotion Engine processor with DVD playback and a large disc-based library.[1]

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Immagine dell’hardware PlayStation 2
PlayStation 2 · Sony
Primo lancio
2000
Produttore
Sony
Categoria
Console domestica
Generazione
6
Supporti
DVD-ROM / CD-ROM

Il racconto storico è mostrato nella versione inglese di riferimento.

01

La storia della console

PlayStation 2 launched in Japan in March 2000 and internationally later that year. It could play many original PlayStation games as well as its own software.[1]

DVD playback gave it a role beyond games. Network and hard-drive support varied by model and region; the 2004 slim redesign included Ethernet.[1]

02

Tappe storiche

  1. 2000
    Giappone

    [1]

  2. 2000
    Nord America

    [1]

  3. 2000
    Europa

    [1]

  4. 2004
    Slimline PS2

    Smaller model with Ethernet.[1]

03

Profilo tecnico

Processore
Emotion Engine · approximately 295 MHz[2]
Memoria
32 MB RDRAM[2]
Schermo e grafica
Graphics Synthesizer · 4 MB eDRAM[2]
Supporti
DVD-ROM / CD-ROM[2]
Audio
SPU2 · 48 voices[2]
Alimentazione
Mains power (model dependent)[1]
Controlli e connessioni
Two controller ports + two memory-card slots; USB[2]
05

Importanza storica

A long-running platform

Its sustained software output and hardware revisions carried the platform well beyond its launch period. Historical compatibility does not imply Game Capsule support.[1]

Sony’s official history reports more than 160 million PS2 consoles sold worldwide; this is a rounded threshold, not an exact total.[6]

06

Giochi rappresentativi

Gli anni indicano la prima uscita della versione citata. GameCapsule non distribuisce questi giochi.

01

Final Fantasy X

A voice-acted entry in the role-playing series.[3]

02

Shadow of the Colossus

An adventure built around battles with enormous creatures.[4]

03

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

A large open-world action game.[5]

07

Varianti hardware

PlayStation 2

Original full-size model.[1]

Slimline PS2

Smaller model with Ethernet.[1]

08

Accessori ed ecosistema

8 MB Memory Card
Dedicated PS2 save storage.[1]
Network Adapter
Network support for compatible original models.[1]
EyeToy
Camera input for supported software.[1]
09

Famiglia di sistemi

Sistemi correlati nella collezione. Questi collegamenti non implicano compatibilità tecnica.

11

Supporto GameCapsule

Pianificato

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Fonti e approfondimenti

  1. Historical overview and model chronology ↗

    Historical narrative, regional release precision, model chronology, commercial context and accessories

    Reviewed 2026-09-30
  2. Rodrigo Copetti · hardware architecture research ↗

    Processor, memory, graphics, audio and hardware interfaces

    Reviewed 2026-09-30
  3. Final Fantasy X · release history ↗

    Named game/version release year; descriptive context

    Reviewed 2026-09-30
  4. Shadow of the Colossus · release history ↗

    Named game/version release year; descriptive context

    Reviewed 2026-09-30
  5. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas · release history ↗

    Named game/version release year; descriptive context

    Reviewed 2026-09-30
  6. Sony · official PlayStation history ↗

    Launch context, hardware revisions and reported sales

    Reviewed 2026-09-30