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PlayStation Portable

The PlayStation Portable (PSP) is a handheld game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was first released in Japan on December 12, 2004, in North America on March 24, 2005, and in PAL regions on September 1, 2005, and is the first handheld installment in the PlayStation line of consoles. As a seventh generation console, the…

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Also known as
PSP
Best-selling game
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (8 million) (list)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi (802.11b) (except PSP-E1000), IrDA (PSP-1000), USB, Bluetooth (PSP Go)
CPU
222–333 MHz MIPS32 R4000-based
Developer
Sony Computer Entertainment
Dimensions
PSP-1000: 2.9 in (74 mm) (h) 6.7 in (170 mm) (w) 0.91 in (23 mm) (d) PSP-2000/3000: 2.8 in (71 mm) (h) 6.7 in (169 mm) (w) 0.75 in (19 mm) (d) PSP Go (PSP-N1000): 2.7 in (69 mm)…

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PlayStation Portable

Nodes210
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PlayStation Portable

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related to Hardware · 34
PlayStation Portable → Also, CPU, CPUs, DRAM, Duo, GPU, IEEE, Internet, IrDA-compatible, LAN, LCD, May, MB, Media Engine, MHz, MHz MIPS32 R4000 R4k-based, Nintendo DS, Other, PlayStation, PlayStation Network
related to Sales · 24
PlayStation Portable → As, Asia, By March, December, Electronic Arts, Enterbrain, Europe, GfK Chart-Track, In, In Europe, In Japan, January, Japan, March, May, Media Create, Monster Hunter Portable, North America, NPD Group, PSP
related to history · 23
PlayStation Portable → According, Although, Bandai's WonderSwan, CEO Ken Kutaragi, E3, Game Boy, IDC, In, In January, Japan, Nintendo, Nintendo's, Nokia's N-Gage, Pocket, PocketStation, PSP, Sega's Game Gear, Several, Sony, Sony Computer Entertainment
related to Marketing · 20
PlayStation Portable → According, Atlanta, Engadget, England, In, Later, Manchester Piccadilly, Netherlands, New York City, Philadelphia, PlayStation Portable White, PR, PSP, San Francisco, Sony, Sony's, Take, The, These, Two
related to Reception · 16
PlayStation Portable → America President Reggie Fils-Aime, CNET, Engadget, GPS, In, Most, Nintendo, Nintendo DS, PC World, PSP, The DS, The PlayStation Portable, The PSP, Time, UMD, Wi-Fi
Released · 5
PlayStation Portable → .mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plai…, EU/AS/AF/AU: September 1, 2005, ITA/UKR/IND: April 12, 2005, JP: December 12, 2004, NA/BR/IDN: March 24, 2005
Input · 4
PlayStation Portable → 14 × digital buttons (, , , , L, R, Select, Start, Home/PS (PSP-3000, PSP Go, PSP Street), Display (except PSP Go and PSP Street), Sound (except PSP Go and PSP Street), Volume +…, Analog stick, Digital D-pad, Microphone (PSP-3000, PSP Go)
Discontinued · 3
PlayStation Portable → JP: June 2014, NA: January 2014, PAL: December 2014
Memory · 2
PlayStation Portable → 2 MB (video RAM), 32 MB (PSP-1000); 64 MB (2000, 3000, Go, E1000) (system RAM)
Also known as · 1
PlayStation Portable → PSP

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psp playstation sony games released japan portable sold also go console system first units north america handheld psp-2000 software umd

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PlayStation PortableAlso known asPSP1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableBest-selling gameGrand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (8 million) (list)1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableConnectivityWi-Fi (802.11b) (except PSP-E1000), IrDA (PSP-1000), USB, Bluetooth (PSP Go)1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableCPU222–333 MHz MIPS32 R4000-based1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableDeveloperSony Computer Entertainment1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableDimensionsPSP-1000: 2.9 in (74 mm) (h) 6.7 in (170 mm) (w) 0.91 in (23 mm) (d) PSP-2000/3000: 2.8 in (71 mm) (h) 6.7 in (169 mm) (w) 0.75 in (19 mm) (d) PSP Go (PSP-N1000): 2.7 in (69 mm)…1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableDiscontinuedNA: January 20141.00infobox
PlayStation PortableDiscontinuedJP: June 20141.00infobox
PlayStation PortableDiscontinuedPAL: December 20141.00infobox
PlayStation PortableDisplay4.3-inch (110 mm), 480 × 272 pixels with 24-bit color, 30:17 widescreen TFT LCD PSP Go: 3.8 in (97 mm) other models: 4.3 in (110 mm)1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableGenerationSeventh1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableGraphicsCustom Rendering Engine + Surface Engine GPU, 2.6 GFLOPS1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableInputAnalog stick1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableInput14 × digital buttons (, , , , L, R, Select, Start, Home/PS (PSP-3000, PSP Go, PSP Street), Display (except PSP Go and PSP Street), Sound (except PSP Go and PSP Street), Volume +…1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableInputDigital D-pad1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableInputMicrophone (PSP-3000, PSP Go)1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableIntroductory priceUS$249.99 (equivalent to $410 in 2025)1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableLifespan2004–20141.00infobox
PlayStation PortableManufacturerSony Electronics1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableMediaUMD (except PSP Go), digital distribution1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableMemory32 MB (PSP-1000); 64 MB (2000, 3000, Go, E1000) (system RAM)1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableMemory2 MB (video RAM)1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableOnline servicesPlayStation Network1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableOperating systemPlayStation Portable system software1.00infobox
PlayStation PortablePredecessorPocketStation1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableProduct familyPlayStation1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableReleased.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plai…1.00infobox
PlayStation PortableReleasedJP: December 12, 20041.00infobox
PlayStation PortableReleasedNA/BR/IDN: March 24, 20051.00infobox
PlayStation PortableReleasedITA/UKR/IND: April 12, 20051.00infobox

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