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The PlayStation controller (SCPH-1010 in Japan, SCPH-1080 overseas) is the first gamepad released by Sony Computer Entertainment for its PlayStation home video game console.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PlayStation controller | Connectivity | PlayStation controller port | 1.00 | infobox |
| PlayStation controller | Developer | Sony Computer Entertainment | 1.00 | infobox |
| PlayStation controller | Discontinued | 1997 | 1.00 | infobox |
| PlayStation controller | Generation | Fifth | 1.00 | infobox |
| PlayStation controller | Input | 10× digital buttons (, , , , Start, Select, L1, R1, L2, R2) | 1.00 | infobox |
| PlayStation controller | Input | Digital D-Pad | 1.00 | infobox |
| PlayStation controller | Manufacturer | Sony | 1.00 | infobox |
| PlayStation controller | Released | JP: 3 December 1994 | 1.00 | infobox |
| PlayStation controller | Released | NA: 9 September 1995 | 1.00 | infobox |
| PlayStation controller | Released | EU: 29 September 1995 | 1.00 | infobox |
| PlayStation controller | Released | AU: 15 November 1995 | 1.00 | infobox |
| PlayStation controller | Successor | Dual Analog Controller | 1.00 | infobox |
| PlayStation controller | Type | Gamepad | 1.00 | infobox |
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