PSP
The PSP, or PlayStation Portable, marks Sony's first leap into the handheld gaming space, usually dominated by Nintendo. Their compact system featured small discs and featured quite a few PSP-exclusive titles during its run. Its direct competitor was the Nintendo DS during the seventh-generation of console wars.
- Brand
- Sony
- Original Release Date
- March 24, 2005
- Hardware Versions
- PSP
- Original MSRP (USD)
- $249
- Weight
- 9.9 oz
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