query: what feature led to the most sales for the playstation 2

pos: PlayStation 2 PlayStation 2 The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console that was developed by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is the successor to the PlayStation and is the second installment in the PlayStation lineup of consoles. It was released in 2000 and competed with Sega's Dreamcast, Nintendo's GameCube and Microsoft's Xbox in the sixth generation of video game consoles. Announced in 1999, the PlayStation 2 offered backwards compatibility for its predecessor's DualShock controller, as well as for its games. The PlayStation 2 is the best-selling video game console of all time, selling over 155 million units, with 150 million

neg: Pro Evolution Soccer 5 series to feature online play for the PlayStation 2. Within online play, statistics and league points are stored on the server for each game played. These points determine a team's (player's) position within the five online divisions. Changes made for this version included: The PlayStation 2 version of "Pro Evolution Soccer 5" received a "Double Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 600,000 copies in the United Kingdom. The U.S. PC and European PlayStation 2 versions received "universal acclaim", while the rest received "favorable" reviews on all platforms in both

neg: Tekken 2 playable bonus. "Tekken 2" standalone is available for PlayStation 3 users to download onto the PlayStation Portable. However, multiplayer options have been removed. and on Zeebo via ZeeboNet. The PlayStation conversion was a best-seller in the UK. Sony claimed sales of over one million units in Japan. It was also acclaimed by game critics, with a 93% rating at GameRankings. Critics praised the game's light sourcing, fluid character movement, detailed backgrounds, complex system of moves and combos, accessibility to inexperienced gamers, large set of playable characters, and the practice mode, which several critics predicted would become a standard feature in

neg: Dragon's Dogma Online updated version of Capcom's MT Framework, which they had previously used for "Dragon's Dogma". "Dragon's Dogma Online" and its platforms PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and Microsoft Windows were first announced in January 2015. The game supports cross-platform play between its console and PC versions. The cross-platform feature was used so people could interact with each other no matter what system they used. The game was released on August 31, 2015, preceded by alpha and beta testing periods/ The game came in standard and limited editions. The Limited Edition of "Dragon's Dogma Online" for PlayStation 3 debuted in Japanese game sales

neg: God Eater 2 PlayStation Vita console sales jumped up to 46,350 units, doubling over the previous week, while the PlayStation Vita TV, which made its Japan debut the same day as "God Eater 2", sold 42,172 units. Prior to release, "God Eater 2" was heavily marketed alongside the PlayStation Vita TV game system. Among the Famitsu 2013 Top 100, a listing of the top 100 Japanese retail software sales for the year of 2013 from data collected by Famitsu's parent company Enterbrain, the PlayStation Vita version of "God Eater 2" ranked number 20, with 354,498 physical retail sales, whilst the PlayStation Portable version

neg: Tobal 2 game was not localized due to the disappointing sales of "Tobal No. 1", and the assumption that most of the people who did buy it only did so for the included playable demo of "Final Fantasy VII". Square also stated that because they were working on the translations for "Final Fantasy VII" and "Bushido Blade", they lacked the time and resources to translate a text-heavy game like "Tobal 2", and their publishing deal with Sony prohibited them from contracting translations of their games to third-party companies. However, according to a feature in the February 2006 issue of "Official U.S. PlayStation

neg: Jet Moto (video game) Pacific Coast Power & Light was also developing "Jet Moto 2124" for the PlayStation, set over a century after the first three games, however the game was cancelled when "Jet Moto 3" showed poor sales. "", developed by RedZone Interactive, was also cancelled. "SOLAR" would have been the first title in the series to appear on the PlayStation 2. Present-day wishlists for video game sequels have often included "Jet Moto". 1UP.com listed a fourth "Jet Moto" in their "Sequels We Want, and the Formulas They Need" feature, stating that "Jet Moto" "symbolized everything that made the original PlayStation cooler than

neg: Burnout 3: Takedown the PlayStation 2 and 43% were for the Xbox. The game became the fourth fastest selling Xbox title ever in the UK. Sales of the PlayStation 2 version increased by 32% the following week. The game's PlayStation 2 version ultimately received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. In Australia, "Burnout 3" placed in third and ninth respectively in the PlayStation 2 and Xbox software charts at launch. The game performed strongly in Japan, achieving 32,000 sales during launch week and debuted in

neg: Driver 2 a mixed review, IGN described the PlayStation version as "one of the most disappointing games, if not the most disappointing game, of 2000". Hot Games asked, "How could Reflections screw this up so bad? "Driver 2" is a pale reflection (har har) of the original." The game's PlayStation version received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. Driver 2 Driver 2: Back on the Streets (named Driver 2: The Wheelman Is Back in North America) is the second installment of the "Driver" video

neg: Viewtiful Joe Capcom's North American website prior to its ship date, and "Viewtiful Joe" debuted as the tenth best-selling game in the region. The PlayStation 2 version sold a poor 9,912 units in its first week of release in Japan. Worldwide, sales of the game reached 275,000 copies on the GameCube and 46,000 on the PlayStation 2. Sales of the game in both North America and Europe were lower than what Capcom had predicted, but due to its small budget, the game was considered by Inaba to be relatively successful commercially. "Viewtiful Joe" garnered a number of awards and nominations from various

neg: PlayStation 3 but that is what I would like to try to shoot for". However, market analysts Nikko Citigroup have predicted that PlayStation 3 could be profitable by August 2008. In a July 2008 interview, Hirai stated that his objective is for PlayStation 3 to sell 150 million units by its ninth year, surpassing PlayStation 2's sales of 140 million in its nine years on the market. In January 2009 Sony announced that their gaming division was profitable in Q3 2008. Since the system's launch, production costs have been reduced significantly as a result of phasing out the Emotion Engine chip and

neg: Star Wars: Battlefront II (2005 video game) 75% and a 78/100 for the PC and the PSP a 71% and 69/100 at GameRankings and Metacritic, respectively. It placed sixth in overall sales for , according to the NPD Group. The PlayStation Portable version sold over 500,000 copies. It was listed as the second most-played Xbox title in , and placed third in . In "Star Wars: Battlefront II" reclaimed second place once more. The PlayStation 2 version received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. The game's sales totaled 6

neg: NBA Live 09 the US and most international markets, some international versions feature players from those areas: Dynamic DNA is a new feature in NBA Live 09 for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii and PlayStation 2, though it is not available for the PlayStation Portable. It breaks down how a team scores, sets up offense and how individual players go about on offense. It also updates players accessories, haircuts, facial hair changes and shoes. It is updated daily through NBA Live 365. It has been claimed that this new feature adds a more realistic feel to the gameplay featured. NBA Live 365

neg: Odin Sphere sold over 500,000 copies worldwide. "Leifthrasir" reached the top of sales charts, claiming the spot "Monster Hunter Generations" which had held the position for three weeks on end. Sales were strong compared to the original version: selling 43,394 units on PlayStation Vita at #1, 42,263 units on PlayStation 4 at #2, and 9,771 units on PlayStation 3 at #10. All version of "Leifthrasir" sold a total of 95,428, and marked an improvement in sales for Atlus after low sales for "Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE" the previous month. Upon release in Western territories, the Vita version reached #2 on the PSN

neg: PlayStation 2 sales PlayStation 2 sales , Sony's PlayStation 2 is the best-selling video game console of all time. The console sold slightly more than 500,000 units on its first day, in November 2000. This marked an industry record for the fastest-selling game console. Sony planned to ship 100,000 units per week for the remainder of the year, for a total of 1.3 million by the end of the year. It planned to ship three million units by the end of the March of the following year. Sony had shipped 10 million consoles to North America by May 2002. Holiday 2002 sales were

neg: PlayStation 2 online functionality time, most game servers have been shut down. However, a computer program called XLink Kai allows users to achieve online play for some PS2 games by using a network configuration that simulates a worldwide LAN; because of this only games with LAN functionality may be played in this way. PlayStation 2 online functionality Selected games on Sony's PlayStation 2 video game console offer online gaming or other online capabilities. Games that enable the feature provide free online play through the use of a broadband internet connection and a PlayStation 2 Network Adaptor. Since the service has no official name, it

neg: Toukiden: The Age of Demons the 13,422 consoles sold during the previous week. The PlayStation Portable version of Toukiden sold 66,016 units within the same week. Total game sales were 300,000 units for the month of June 2013. "Toukiden" placed sixth place amongst all digital copy games sold on the Japanese PlayStation Network overall in 2013, and the fourth most-sold digital Vita game behind "Dragon's Crown", "God Eater 2" and "Senran Kagura Shinovi Versus". In November 2013, it was announced prior to the PlayStation Awards 2013 that "Toukiden" was the top selling PlayStation Vita game in Japan for 2013. "Toukiden" was the second-most purchased digital

neg: Mountain (advertisement) person can take the top spot. The camera zooms out to a wide shot of the "mountain", and the campaign's strapline "Fun Anyone?" appears, followed by "PlayStation 2: Play the world online". The PlayStation 2 was released in 2000, backed by "dark and mysterious" advertisements designed to appeal primarily to the 18–24-year-old male demographic. The marketing campaign surrounding the release proved highly successful. Over the following three years, sales of the PlayStation 2 accounted for 74% of the console market. In 2003, the advertising agency behind the PlayStation 2 campaign, TBWA Worldwide, began looking into ways to expand sales of

neg: Tony Hawk's (series) the United States by July 2006. Its PlayStation 2 version also received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. In Europe, the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and GameCube versions of "Underground" were respectively the fifth, sixth, and eighth-best selling games for those consoles the week after the game's release. It would remain uninterrupted in the top twenty of every week until January 24, 2004, for the Xbox and GameCube and February 21 for the PlayStation 2, inclusive. As of December 2007, the PlayStation 2

neg: Battle Engine Aquila and fighters engage each other overhead. The game also involves some strategic thinking, giving you the option of what targets to prioritize rather than giving you a specific objective. You may at any point choose to take out the enemies factories, distract their fighters, harass incoming landing craft or pick off specific targets. Despite positive critical reception, "Battle Engine Aquila" received poor sales. IGN ranked it as the 86th best PlayStation 2 game. Battle Engine Aquila Battle Engine Aquila is a 2003 video game for Xbox and PlayStation 2 developed by Lost Toys and published by Infogrames. In the game

neg: The Simpsons: Road Rage as the 25th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. Combined sales of "Simpsons" console games released in the 2000s reached 5.2 million units in the United States by July 2006. The PlayStation 2 version also received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. The game received "mixed or average reviews" on all platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. Amer Ajami of GameSpot said that the PlayStation 2 version

neg: SSX 3 was the first game in the "SSX" series to sell 1 million copies. By July 2006, the PlayStation 2 version of "SSX 3" had sold 750,000 copies and earned $28 million in the United States. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 83rd highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. Combined sales of the "SSX" series reached 3 million units in the United States by July 2006. "SSX 3"s PlayStation 2 version also received a "Gold" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales

neg: Call of Duty: Finest Hour PlayStation 2 version of "Finest Hour" had sold 1.2 million copies and earned $45 million in the United States. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 41st highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. Combined sales of "Call of Duty" console games reached 4 million units in the United States by July 2006. The PlayStation 2 version also received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. "Finest Hour" received mixed to positive

neg: Tekken 7 PlayStation 4 sales. It fell to number 2 in the second week, behind "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe". It was number 1 in both Australia and New Zealand. "Tekken 7" was also the best selling physical software in North America in the month of June 2017, as well as the 8th best selling download on the US PlayStation Store. It was the 5th most downloaded game on the EU PlayStation Store. Within the first two months of release, "Tekken 7" had sold over two million copies worldwide. Harada was satisfied with these sales as they surpassed the team's own expectations. By

neg: Lego Star Wars: The Video Game it was the 49th highest-selling game launched for the Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS or PlayStation Portable in that country. The PlayStation 2 version of "Lego Star Wars" received a "Double Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 600,000 copies in the United Kingdom. By July 2006, the PlayStation 2 version had sold 1 million copies and earned $34 million in the United States alone. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 54th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that

neg: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game) August 2006, it was the 18th highest-selling game launched for the Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS or PlayStation Portable in that country. By July 2006, the PlayStation 2 version of "Chamber of Secrets" had sold 700,000 copies and earned $28 million in the United States. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 89th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. Combined console sales of the "Harry Potter" line reached 3 million units in the United States by July 2006. The PlayStation 2 version also received a "Platinum" sales award

neg: The Incredibles (video game) in that country. By July 2006, the PlayStation 2 version of "The Incredibles" had sold 740,000 copies and earned $24 million in the United States. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 87th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. Combined console sales of the "Incredibles" series reached 1.5 million units in the United States by July 2006. The PlayStation 2 version also received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. The

neg: Tony Hawk's (series) July 2006. Its PlayStation 2 version also received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. By July 2006, the PlayStation 2 version of "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3" had sold 2.1 million copies and earned $77 million in the United States. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 14th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. Combined sales of "Tony Hawk" console games released in the 2000s reached 10.7 million units in

neg: Trine 2 that it will also feature several new puzzles based on light, water, low gravity and magnetic elements. The expansion, originally only released for the PC platforms, will be included alongside the Wii U release of the game, and the Wii U is the only non-PC console planned to receive this expansion. On February 7, 2013, a Frozebyte representative reported on their website that due to relatively poor sales for "Trine 2" on Xbox 360 Live Arcade and PlayStation 3 Network, the conversion for the expansion for these consoles would not be cost effective, thus "Trine 2: Goblin Menace" will not

neg: Essentials (PlayStation) along with the copyright notices around the edges, feature the game's name in the center surrounded by a black outline. PlayStation Portable platinum games use the original games disc design whilst PlayStation 3 platinum games use the original disc design with a platinum design on the disc. To become a Platinum release it was required that a game have over 400,000 total worldwide sales after generally one year on the market (PAL region sales in particular; games that sell over 400,000 units in another region alone, such as Japan or the U.S., do not necessarily qualify for a Platinum title).

neg: Need for Speed Rivals Ghost Games UK to work with "Need for Speed" games. Due to this, what remained of Criterion Games began work on a project of their own. Because of the low sales of "Most Wanted" on the Wii U and PlayStation Vita, "Rivals" was not developed for those platforms. "Rivals" was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on 19 November 2013 in North America, 21 November in Australia and 22 November in Europe. The PlayStation 4 version launched on 15 November 2013 in North America, while the Xbox One version launched on 22 November 2013. On 21 October

neg: Tekken has been associated closely with the PlayStation brand. Katsuhiro Harada has stated that PlayStation remains the main platform of development for "Tekken". The first game in the series was the first PlayStation game to sell over a million units, which earned it a "Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition" award in 2008, among other awards including "First Fighting Game To Feature Simulated 3D", and a record for the entire series, "The Best Selling Fighting Series for PlayStation Consoles." "Tekken Tag Tournament" was one of the most popular launch titles for the PlayStation 2. Another game developed by Namco, "Soulcalibur II", included

neg: Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005 video game) USA's National Most Wanted List. "Need for Speed: Most Wanted 'Black Edition"', a collector's edition of "Most Wanted", was released in celebration of the "Need for Speed" series' 10th anniversary and in conjunction with the release of "Most Wanted". The Black Edition features additional races, bonus cars and other additional content. The Black Edition also comes with a special feature DVD that contains interviews and videos about the game. The Black Edition was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2 and Xbox in the United States and Australia; only the PlayStation 2 version of Black Edition was released additionally for Europe.

neg: SingStar (PlayStation 3) SingStar (PlayStation 3) SingStar is a competitive karaoke game for the PlayStation 3, and is a follow-up to the PlayStation 2 "SingStar" series. "SingStar" is developed by SCE London Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. This is the first "SingStar" game for the PS3. Unlike most previous "SingStar" games, "SingStar" for the PlayStation 3 features the ability to remove vocals. The songs feature the original music artist, and can be adapted from a single track master as with previous versions. "SingStar" then attempts to digitally remove the vocals from the track. The game will also allow users to fade

neg: High School Musical: Sing It! in any of the High School Musical Movies. Reviews for the game are mostly mixed, as GameRankings gave it a score of 55.75% for the PlayStation 2 version and 59.67% for the Wii version, while Metacritic gave it a score of 56 out of 100 for the PlayStation 2 version and 64 out of 100 for the Wii version. The PlayStation 2 version of "Sing It!" received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. High School Musical: Sing It! High School Musical: Sing

neg: Crazy Taxi (video game) in video gaming history. These establishments have been replaced with generic businesses in later versions due to licensing difficulties. Sales for the game were generally high, with the Dreamcast version being the second largest selling Dreamcast game in the United States in , selling nearly 750,000 units, and both the Dreamcast and PlayStation 2 versions selling in excess of one million units overall. The PlayStation 2 version received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. Xbox Live Arcade sales for 2011 were high

neg: Tony Hawk's (series) game's PlayStation version received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. By July 2006, the PlayStation 2 version of "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3" had sold 2.1 million copies and earned $77 million in the United States. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 14th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. Combined sales of "Tony Hawk" console games released in the 2000s reached 10.7 million units in the United States by

neg: Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005 video game) and stylized backgrounds is both imaginative and refreshing". The PlayStation 2 version of "Most Wanted" received a "Double Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 600,000 copies in the United Kingdom. On April 18, 2012, South Africa-based online retailer BTGames, the retailer that listed the existence of "Jak and Daxter Collection", listed both "Need for Speed: Most Wanted 2" and "Dead Space 3" for pre-order, hinting that a possible sequel is in the works. The was officially confirmed on June 1, 2012 on the official website and Facebook fan page.

neg: Twisted Metal in the series, was reported to have said, "...[in and of themselves] they're good games, they're just not good "Twisted Metal" games". Format: PlayStation 2 After developing several non-"Twisted Metal" vehicular combat games for GT Interactive, a large number of SingleTrac employees left the company to form the gaming studio Incognito Entertainment, and signed with Sony. With much of "Twisted Metal's" original creative team back with the company who owned the franchise, this reunion led to the creation of the series' first installment on the PlayStation 2, "Twisted Metal: Black". Format: PlayStation Portable Despite what was essentially a complete relaunch

neg: SpyHunter Following a parachute dive from the cliff-side base and landing safely on the ground, he heads toward Russia, setting the stage for SpyHunter 2. Curry's fate is never shown, but he is most likely killed in the explosion as he is not mentioned among the Nostra ringleaders in the sequel. By July 2006, the PlayStation 2 version of "SpyHunter" had sold 900,000 copies and earned $29 million in the United States. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 64th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. Combined console sales

neg: Aegis of Earth: Protonovus Assault versions for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita were released, with the PlayStation 4 port being exclusive to western audiences. The PlayStation Vita version sold 2,831 copies within its first week of release in Japan, which placed it 15th of the weekly sales charts. The PlayStation 3 version failed to make the list. These sales were considered disappointing. "Aegis of Earth: Protonovus Assault" received mixed reviews from critics according to aggregate review website Metacritic. Nic Rowen of Destructoid gave the game a 4/10, saying the graphics resemble those of a PlayStation 2 game. Additionally, Rowen criticized the dialogue and characters,

neg: Mountain (advertisement) 2003. "Mountain" is part of the larger "Fun, Anyone?" series, launched earlier in 2003, which aimed to increase market share for the PlayStation 2 in the family demographic. The advertisement and its associated campaign were a critical and financial success. "Mountain" was nominated for over 40 awards from professional organisations in the advertising and television industries, including the Film Grand Prix at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival, considered the most prestigious award in the advertising community. Due in large part to the buzz generated by "Mountain", sales for the 2003 Christmas period exceeded expectations, and the PlayStation 2's share

neg: Portal (series) in a group environment. With this feature, they sought the ability to enable cross-platform play of "Portal 2" between computers and consoles through Steamworks. This led to a surprise reveal by Newell that not only would "Portal 2" be on the PlayStation 3 platform, after previously stating the difficulties in supporting this console, but that it would include support for cross-platform play between personal computers and PlayStation 3 players through a limited Steamworks interface. With the larger title, Valve brought in writer Jay Pinkerton formerly with "National Lampoon", and "Left 4 Dead" writer Chet Faliszek to assist Wolpaw with the

neg: PlayStation (console) the launch of the Nintendo 64, PlayStation hardware and software sales figures only continued to increase. However, the PlayStation took longer to achieve dominance in Japan. Sony Computer Entertainment president Teruhisa Tokunaka stated that, even after the PlayStation and Saturn had been on the market for nearly two years, the competition between them was still "very close", and that neither console had lead in sales for any meaningful length of time. In addition to playing games, select PlayStation models are equipped to play audio CDs; further, Asian model SCPH-5903 can also play Video CDs. Like most CD players, the PlayStation

neg: Resident Evil Outbreak 2002, a Sony press conference regarding the PlayStation 2 revealed the game—previously unheard-of by the public, it had a working title of "Biohazard Online". This led to confusion amongst the audience before Capcom released a statement confirming its existence. "Resident Evil Outbreak" was a part of an initiative from Capcom's Production Studio 1 to develop three network focused games on the PlayStation 2. The other games were "Auto Modellista" and "Monster Hunter". Capcom's goal was to have at least one of the games reach a million sales. Both "Monster Hunter" and "Resident Evil Outbreak" eventually reached this goal. The game

neg: Medal of Honor: Frontline digital release was followed in 2005, three years after the game's release. By July 2006, the PlayStation 2 version of "Medal of Honor: Frontline" had sold 2.5 million copies and earned $95 million in the United States alone. "Next Generation" ranked it as the eighth-highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. The PlayStation 2 version also received a "Double Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 600,000 copies in the United Kingdom; and a "Gold" certification from the

neg: 50 Cent: Bulletproof reviews from critics. GameSpot's Alex Navarro did, however, say that it was a better game than the PS2 or Xbox versions." "50 Cent: Bulletproof" sold nearly 1.2 million copies. By July 2006, the PlayStation 2 version of "Bulletproof" had sold 600,000 copies and earned $27 million in the United States. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 98th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. Overall sales of "Bulletproof" reached 850,000 units in the United States by July 2006. Its PlayStation 2 version received a "Gold" sales award from

neg: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 and some soundtrack changes to be flaws. Following its release, "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2" was the top-selling PlayStation title for two consecutive weeks. In the United Kingdom, the game's PlayStation version received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies. "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2"s computer version sold 320,000 copies and earned $8 million by August 2006. It was the 58th best-selling computer game in the United States between January 2000 and August 2006. Combined sales of all "Pro Skater" computer games released between January 2000 and

neg: Tales (video game series) in North America, 3% in Europe and 2% in mainland Asia. The best-selling titles of the series at the time were "Symphonia" (953,000 copies for the GameCube, 486,000 for PlayStation 2), "Destiny" (1.1 million copies for PlayStation), "Xillia" (1 million copies for PlayStation 3) and "Destiny 2" (977,000 copies for PlayStation 2). The sales data did not include mobile and online games. The success of entries has also been linked with the consoles they are released on: "Vesperia"s release on the Xbox 360 caused the console to sell out for the first time in Japan, while Namco decided to release

neg: WALL-E (video game) the PSP version was highly criticized, IGN praised the adaption as "... one of the most solid film to game adaptations we've seen in a while." The PlayStation 3, Wii, and Xbox 360 versions feature nine explorable levels. The Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable versions feature eighteen levels, and the Nintendo DS features fourteen explorable worlds. The Wii is the only version of the game that features 3 head-to-head multiplayer modes, while the Nintendo DS version features co-op modes playable as WALL-E or EVE. As the player plays through the levels of the Nintendo DS

neg: Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories earned $48 million by August 2006. During the period between January 2000 and August 2006, it was the 16th highest-selling game launched for the Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS or PlayStation Portable in that country. As of 26 March 2008, "Liberty City Stories" sold 8 million copies according to Take-Two Interactive. The PlayStation Portable version of "Liberty City Stories" received a "Double Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 600,000 copies in the United Kingdom. ELSPA gave the game's PlayStation 2 version a "Platinum" certification, for sales of at least

neg: Dreamcast marketing plan and the upcoming PlayStation 2 itself was a new CPU (clocked at 294 MHz) jointly developed by Sony and Toshiba—the "Emotion Engine"—which Kutaragi announced would feature a graphics processor with 1,000 times more bandwidth than contemporary PC graphics processors and a floating-point calculation performance of 6.2 gigaflops, rivaling most supercomputers. Sony, which invested $1.2 billion in two large-scale integration semiconductor fabrication plants to manufacture the PlayStation 2's "Emotion Engine" and "Graphics Synthesizer", designed the machine to push more raw polygons than any video game console in history. Sony claimed the PlayStation 2 could render 75 million raw polygons

neg: Onimusha: Warlords ranked it as the 75th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. Combined sales of the "Onimusha" series reached 3 million units in the United States by July 2006. Capcom VP of Strategic Planning and Business Development Christian Svensson referred to the first two "Onimusha" games as one of their most successful titles. The game has received positive reviews. Critics praised the graphics, sound, and gameplay, but complained about the short length of the game. In Japan, "Famitsu" magazine scored the PlayStation 2 version of the game a

neg: Capcom Five revealed that a PlayStation 2 port would be published nine months after the GameCube version in response to pressure from users and shareholders. This surprise announcement undercut the title's GameCube sales, which totaled 1.6 million, compared to the sales of the PlayStation 2 version, which exceeded 2 million. Mikami apologized to GameCube fans for failing to uphold his promise of console exclusivity. Despite these corporate conflicts, the game received an overwhelmingly positive critical response with Metacritic scores of 96 for both versions. It went on to sweep many Game of the Year awards for 2005 and is consistently listed among

neg: NASCAR Thunder 2004 NASCAR Thunder 2004 NASCAR Thunder 2004 is a racing simulator by EA Sports, released in 2003 and available in separate versions for PlayStation, PlayStation 2, Xbox, and PC. It features the 2002 champion Tony Stewart on the cover with a scowling look to represent the new Grudges and Alliances feature. It was the only game as of 2002 to feature the previous Winston Cup Champion on the cover. The game had the most extensive soundtrack of the series up from four songs from the previous game. The game also has a career mode, season mode, Lightning Challenge mode, SpeedZone, as

neg: Marl Kingdom Marl Kingdom The first two games were released on the PlayStation, whereas the latter was for the PlayStation 2. Only "Rhapsody" was translated to English, and was published by Atlus in 2000. The other two games' scripts have been translated to English by fans. Like most Nippon Ichi games, the "Marl" games feature bright, anime influenced graphics. All the games use 2D backgrounds and sprites, with the exception of "Tenshi no Present", which has 3D backgrounds with 2D sprites. Each of the games were created by Yoshitsuna Kobayashi and feature the artwork of Yoshiharu Nomura, whereas the music was composed

neg: PlayStation 2 accessories PlayStation 2 accessories Various accessories for the PlayStation 2 video game console have been produced by Sony, as well as third parties. These include controllers, audio and video input devices like microphones and video cameras, and cables for better sound and picture quality. The DualShock 2 Analog Controller (SCPH-10010) is the standard controller for the PlayStation 2 and is almost identical to the original DualShock controller for the original PlayStation console with only minor changes. All the buttons other than L3, R3 and "Analog" feature analog pressure sensitivity; the connecting cable is slightly longer than the original DualShock and is

neg: God Eater 2 ranked at number 53, with 180,781 retail sales. As of 31 March 2014, the game shipped 700,000 copies within Japan on both the PSP and Vita platforms according to a Namco Bandai financial report for the fiscal year ending March 2014. "God Eater 2" placed fourth place amongst all digital copy games sold on the Japanese PlayStation Network overall in 2013, and the second most-sold digital Vita game behind "Dragon's Crown". "God Eater 2: Rage Burst" sold 234,180 physical copies on Vita and 37,824 on PS4 within its debut week, placing first and third place respectively for the weekly sales

neg: Satoru Iwata the Wii. He continually placed focus on family-oriented games despite declining popularity. The Wii U, released in November 2012, was sold below its production cost as Nintendo hoped for stronger software sales to alleviate ongoing losses. The addition of HD graphics, a feature not present in the original Wii, placed unexpected strain on development teams and led to software delays. Compounding the frustration of consumers was Iwata's disinterest in competitors such as Microsoft and Sony, both of which experienced similar issues during the releases of the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 respectively. Paul Tassi of "Forbes" claimed that Nintendo could

neg: PlayStation 2 sales October 2008, the system had sold 21 million units in Japan. Over 150 million units of PS2 hardware had been sold worldwide as of the end of 2010, although GameInformer noted that this was only for units sold to retail companies. PlayStation 2 shipments in Japan ended on December 28, 2012. A week later, on January 4, 2013, Sony Computer Entertainment formally discontinued the console. In its last week of availability in Japan (December 24 to December 30, 2012), the PlayStation 2 sold 2,078 units in the country - up from 928 units the week before. Remarkably, the PlayStation 2

neg: PlayStation 2 sales managed to sell better in Japan that week than the Xbox 360 (1,986 units), as well as the Nintendo DS (704 units). The PS2 has sold over 158 million units worldwide as of January, 2013 In Europe, it has sold 56 million units as of January, 2013 according to Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, while in North America, it has sold 53.65 million units as of January, 2013. In Japan, the PS2 has sold 23.18 million units as of January, 2013, according to "Famitsu"/Enterbrain. PlayStation 2 sales , Sony's PlayStation 2 is the best-selling video game console of all time. The

neg: Ghosts 'n Goblins noted an uneven level of difficulty. "Demon's Crest" was highly regarded as "one of the finest action titles on SNES, and without a doubt the crowning achievement of the Ghosts 'n Goblins line" by critics however went largely unnoticed in terms of sales being labeled a "major flop." Similarly, the "Maximo" spin-off sub-series was initially well received, though criticized for being difficult and inaccessible. "Ghosts to Glory" (2001) achieved PlayStation 2 Greatest Hits status in the United States selling more than 400,000 units in North America. IGN ranked the game as the 6th most difficult game on the PlayStation 2.

neg: High-definition remasters for PlayStation consoles original PlayStation 2 cover arts for both games on the inner side of the case. The "Silent Hill Collection" includes both original and new recorded dialog for "Silent Hill 2". A notable feature with the "PSP Remasters" is that players can import saved games between the PSP version and the PS3 version and vice versa. This following three lists contains games that have been remastered and released on the PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, and PlayStation 4 consoles. Some games are part of the original Classics HD and PSP Remasters line, which were PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable games, remastered and

neg: PALGN from over 300,000 unique users each month. As of July 2014, the website is now defunct. PALGN's main page had links to the latest news, reviews and previews for all major videogame platforms, including Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS, Wii and PC. Reviews and previews were usually timed to coincide with the launches of the game in PAL territories, and feature and editorial content usually dealt with the local and greater PAL videogame scene. However, the nature of the global industry meant most articles were suitable for international audiences as well. PALGN covered every major

neg: High-definition remasters for PlayStation consoles collections on PS3, but do not feature 3D or PlayStation Move support, though later releases could potentially support Move; 3D, however, is not a feature of the PlayStation 4 like it was on PlayStation 3. The first remastered collection to be released was "God of War Collection", which consisted of "God of War" and "God of War II". This collection was released before the official line of Classics HD games. "God of War Collection" was brought about from feedback in anticipation for "God of War III" and what type of content fans would like to see in a special edition

neg: Seventh generation of video game consoles console to use an optical disc format, Universal Media Disc (UMD), as its primary storage media. Sony also gave the PSP robust multi-media capability, connectivity with the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, other PSPs, as well as Internet connectivity. The Nintendo DS likewise had connectivity to the internet through the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and Nintendo DS Browser, as well as wireless connectivity to other DS systems and Wii consoles. Despite high sales numbers for both consoles, PlayStation Portable sales have consistently lagged behind those of the Nintendo DS; nevertheless, the PlayStation Portable has the distinction of being the best-selling non-Nintendo handheld

neg: Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell (video game) 2.4 million copies and earned $62 million in the United States alone. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 10th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. It remained the best-selling "Splinter Cell" game in the United States by July 2006. The game's PlayStation 2 and Xbox versions each received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), given to titles that sell at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. "Splinter Cell"s computer version received a "Silver" sales award from ELSPA, indicating sales

neg: Max Payne (video game) launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between those dates. The Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA) awarded "Max Payne"s computer version a "Silver" sales award, and its PlayStation 2 version a "Gold" award, indicating respective sales of at least 100,000 and 200,000 copies in the United Kingdom. The game ulimately totaled four million sales. "Max Payne" was released to very positive reviews. AllGame praised the game's atmosphere, level and sound design while noting that the "story is, at times, predictable and full of clichés" and that "Unlike "Half-Life", where the action is integrated perfectly with its simplistic,

neg: Silent Hill 4: The Room console is backward compatible with the game's Xbox port. The previews of "Silent Hill 4: The Room" provided at E3 2004 led IGN to name it the best PlayStation 2 adventure game in show. Upon its release in 2004 the game also attracted the attention of mainstream news outlets CNN, the BBC and "The Times". "Silent Hill 4" topped game sales charts in Japan during a video game sales slump, but dropped to tenth place one week later. Official statements by Konami referred to sales of the game in North America as "favorable." Review aggregator Metacritic shows an average score

neg: NBA 2K mode is "The Jordan Challenge", a mode in which the player must recreate ten of Jordan's most memorable career achievements, such as scoring 69 points in a game. "NBA 2K11" also introduces historic NBA teams and players. The game features the same presenters as "NBA 2K10". The soundtrack consists of 27 licensed songs. "NBA 2K12" was released in October 2011 for PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Windows, and, for the first time, iOS. With three different covers, "NBA 2K12" is the first game in the series to feature multiple cover athletes. The cover athletes

neg: Insomniac Games Insomniac Games Insomniac Games, Inc. is an American video game developer based in Burbank, California. It was founded in 1994 by Ted Price as Xtreme Software, and was renamed Insomniac Games a year later. The company is most known for developing several early PlayStation mascots, Spyro the Dragon, Ratchet, and Clank, as well as the "Resistance" franchise, 2014's "Sunset Overdrive" and 2018's "Spider-Man". The company's first project was "Disruptor", for the first PlayStation console, whose poor sales almost led to the company's bankruptcy. Insomniac's next project was "Spyro the Dragon", a successful video game that spawned two sequels within two

neg: Jet Moto 2 Light was also developing "Jet Moto 2124" for the PlayStation, set over a century after the first three games, however the game was cancelled when "Jet Moto 3" showed poor sales. "", developed by RedZone Interactive, was also cancelled. "SOLAR" would have been the first title in the series to appear on the PlayStation 2. Jet Moto 2 Jet Moto 2 (known as Jet Rider 2 in Europe and Jet Moto '98 in Japan) is a racing video game developed by SingleTrac and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation video game console. It is the sequel to the

neg: Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty ranked it as the 16th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. In Japan, the game sold 400,000 units in its first day, in addition to its 600,000 pre-orders in that country. The game's PlayStation 2 version received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. It ultimately sold 7 million copies worldwide, making it the highest-selling game in the series. "Metal Gear Solid 2" received a critical average of 96% on

neg: Sixth generation of video game consoles when the Wii was released in late 2006, but as of June 2008 has also been ceased. PlayStation 2 sales continued to be strong into End of 2010, due to the system's large software library, continuing software support, and affordable price. In February 2008, the PlayStation 2 outsold both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in the United States. Games were still being produced for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and Nintendo GameCube as of 2008, while Dreamcast games were officially discontinued in 2003. There were still a few games being produced for the Dreamcast in 2004, but they are essentially

neg: Zone of the Enders Enders: The 2nd Runner", received mediocre sales. Hideo Kojima cites "errors in setting the release time frame" and being overshadowed by other major titles as the reason it did not achieve high sales. Critical reception to the two PlayStation 2 titles has been positive. The action elements and graphics generated good response. The sequel was found to have improved several elements from the first game to the point GameSpot called it "what the original Zone of the Enders should have been." Both games have also been criticized for their story modes' short length and mixed views were offered regarding their

neg: James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire released in the 2000s reached 4 million units in the United States by July 2006. The PlayStation 2 version also received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. "007: Agent Under Fire" received mixed to positive reviews. Aggregating review websites GameRankings and Metacritic gave the PlayStation 2 version 75.38% and 72/100, the GameCube version 73.40% and 74/100 and the Xbox version 71.63% and 71/100. "The Cincinnati Enquirer" gave the PlayStation 2 version three-and-a-half stars out of five and called it "Slick, sexy and

neg: Tony Hawk's Underground version also received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. Neversoft and Activision released a sequel, "Underground 2", on October 4, 2004, for mobile, Microsoft Windows, and the GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Game Boy Advance, and PlayStation Portable consoles. The plot continues that of "Underground" and focuses on the player character and their team sabotaging an opposing team. The gameplay, structure, and level design are very similar to those of "Underground". However, "Underground 2" features new tricks and gameplay mechanics, like the Natas

neg: Star Trek: Voyager – Elite Force version of the game includes most of the same content as the computer version of the game, albeit that the game's graphics were simplified slightly for the console. Due to the lack of online support for the PlayStation 2, the port only allows for four players to compete in a multiplayer game. Pipe Dream paid particular attention to adjusting the controls of the game to suit the PlayStation 2's gamepad, introducing an auto-aim feature to assist the player. The first screenshots of the game were released in March 2001, and the game was released on December 11, 2001. An expansion

neg: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 Pro Skater 3" had sold 2.1 million copies and earned $77 million in the United States. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 14th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. Combined sales of "Tony Hawk" console games released in the 2000s reached 10.7 million units in the United States by July 2006. Its PlayStation 2 version also received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. The PS2 version earned a rare

neg: Xbox (console) was almost always behind the PlayStation 2 in terms of sales, although in April 2004, the Xbox outsold the PS2 in the U.S. Despite lagging far behind the PlayStation 2's sales, the Xbox was overall a success (especially in North America), keeping a steady second place in the generation sales. Despite a strong promotion in Japan, the country saw very poor sales (450,000 as of November 2011). Some analysts already believed that the Xbox would have trouble competing with Sony and Nintendo before its Japanese launch, claiming that the Xbox would be competing against its local counterparts and that the

neg: Resident Evil 3: Nemesis led by Hideki Kamiya developed what was planned to be the next main installment. According to "Resident Evil 3" scenario writer Yasuhisa Kawamura, the intended game "was loosely set on a luxury cruise liner and had a general plot where HUNK was attempting to bring back a sample of the G-Virus" featured in "Resident Evil 2". However, Capcom realised that the game would not be complete in time for a PlayStation release due to Sony's announcement of the PlayStation 2, so the project was cancelled. As Capcom did not want fans to wait some years for a new game, the

neg: FIFA Football 2004 kit. The PlayStation 2 version of "FIFA Football 2004" received a "Double Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 600,000 copies in the United Kingdom. The game was met with positive to average reception. GameRankings and Metacritic gave it a score of 84.20% and 82 out of 100 for the Game Boy Advance version; 83.67% and 83 out of 100 for the GameCube version; 82.50% and 82 out of 100 for the Xbox version; 81.74% and 84 out of 100 for the PlayStation 2 version; 80% and 80 out of

neg: Karaoke Revolution supports Xbox Live for downloads of more songs. "Karaoke Revolution Volume 2" was released in North America on July 13, 2004 on PlayStation 2. "Karaoke Revolution Volume 3" was released in North America on November 9, 2004 on PlayStation 2. "Karaoke Revolution Party" was released in North America on November 8, 2005 on PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube. The Xbox version was the only version to feature downloadable songs. "CMT Presents: Karaoke Revolution Country" was released in North America on March 28, 2006 on PlayStation 2. "Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol" was released in North America on January 2, 2007

neg: Essentials (PlayStation) For PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable releases, there is no specific target required to achieve Platinum status as indicated by SCEE Press Releases and the discrepancies between the Platinum status of specific titles and their chart performance. After reaching the required level of sales, Sony often dropped the prices of the original title to Platinum pricing levels (generally about half of the original retail price), as a way to clear inventory for retailers. The Platinum distinction has since been extended, however since 2010 they have been renamed "Essentials" for the PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 4. The

neg: Manhunt (video game) the PlayStation Network's PS2 Classics category. It was later released for the PlayStation 4 on March 22, 2016, upscaled to 1080p and with support for trophies. "Manhunt" received a "Gold" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 200,000 copies in the United Kingdom. "Manhunt" received generally favorable reviews. Metacritic calculated an average score of 76/100 based on 47 reviews for the PlayStation 2 version, 75/100 based on 28 reviews for the Windows version, and 74/100 based on 37 reviews for the Xbox version. As of March 26, 2008, the "Manhunt" series

neg: The Evil Within third best selling game of October 2014. The game set the record for the highest-selling first month of sales for a new survival horror intellectual property (IP), but the record was later broken by "Dying Light", when it released in January 2015. At E3 2017, Bethesda revealed the trailer for a sequel, "The Evil Within 2". The game takes place three years after the events of the original game and will feature Sebastian returning to STEM to look for Lily, his believed-to-be dead daughter. The game was released on October 13, 2017 for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The

neg: MVP Baseball 2005 to play a doubleheader. Minor league teams from the California, Carolina, and Florida State Leagues (High A) were added to their respective teams, although most Minor League rosters are incomplete and feature developer-created replacement players. The game also supported online play, but as of 2008 the servers for the Xbox and PS2 versions are unavailable. By July 2006, the PlayStation 2 version of "MVP Baseball 2005" had sold 1 million copies and earned $29 million in the United States. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 55th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and

neg: Nintendo Switch surpassed lifetime sales of the PlayStation Vita in Japan. Based on its first year sales, the Switch was considered to be the fastest-selling game console in history in many regions. With 2017 year end Japanese sales data from Media Create, the Switch became the fastest-selling home console in Japan in first year sales, with its total sales of 3.2 million units exceeding the 3.0 million units of the PlayStation 2 during its first year of release, while "Famitsu" reported that these sales had eclipsed the lifetime sales of the Wii U in the country, and helped to support the first

neg: MDK (series) Dreamcast and PC, but prior to its PlayStation 2 release, IGN held an online discussion with the developers. Zeschuk said the PlayStation 2 version, titled "MDK2: Armageddon" would feature the same difficulty tweaks as found in the PC version, as well as slight redesigns within most of the levels, and some gameplay tweaks. He stated ""MDK2: Armageddon" is an improved version of "MDK2", with specific features for the PS2. It's not a completely new game. But it is an improved, customized game." In November, IGN held a second online chat. Zeschuk stated Sony had recently looked at the game and

neg: Call of Duty 2: Big Red One player must plant explosives on to disable. Emplaced weapons such as machine guns and flak cannons are available in some locations to take out enemy forces. In addition, some missions place the player in control of a tank. It is also important for scouting, though most of the game takes place in personal, close combat situations reducing the importance of this tactic. According to review aggregator Metacritic, the game received "generally favorable" reviews from critics. The PlayStation 2 version of "Big Red One" received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of

neg: PlayStation 2 sales strong at 8.5 million units in November and December. This was up 24% from the previous year. Sony expected shipments in 2003 to slip from previous years. Sony projected shipments of 20 million, versus 22.5 the year before. Sony had shipped 60 million units as of September 2003. 26.4 million units went to North America, 19.4 million to Europe, and the "vast majority" of the remaining 14.2 went to Japan. In 2004, although the console took a hit in holiday 2003 sales from the previous year, lifetime sales reached 70 million. On November 29, 2005, the PlayStation 2 became the

neg: Game programming require coding game logic. Which APIs and libraries one chooses depends largely on the target platform. For example, libraries for PlayStation 2 development may not be available for Microsoft Windows and vice versa. However, there are game frameworks available that allow or ease cross-platform development, so programmers can program a game in a single language and have the game run on several platforms, such as the Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PSP and Microsoft Windows. Today, graphics are a key defining feature of most games. While 2D graphics used to be the norm for games released through the mid-1990s, most

neg: Cars (video game) and Xbox versions, and 7.4 out of 10 for the PSP version. Metacritic gave 65 out of 100 for the Wii version, 54 out of 100 for the DS version, 73 out of 100 for the PC version, 71 out of 100 for the PlayStation 2 version, and 70 out of 100 for the PSP version. The PlayStation 2 and Nintendo DS releases of "Cars" each received a "Platinum" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies per version in the United Kingdom. Cars (video game) Cars is an open

neg: Dreamcast VGA game consoles released shortly after the Dreamcast, such as the PlayStation 2, early revisions of the Nintendo GameCube, and Xbox, supported progressive scan through YPbPr component video, although relatively few PlayStation 2 titles took advantage of the feature compared to Dreamcast and the others. Various VGA accessories and independent hacks were produced for these consoles, mostly by third-party manufacturers and hobbyists. However, since none of these consoles were capable of producing a native RGBHV signal at 31 kHz for standard VGA output, these devices were generally designed around an outboard color space transcoder and/or scan converter. The most common and

neg: Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return disbanded following the release of "Tomba! 2", and much of its staff later transferred to Access Games. The company had been developing the PlayStation 2 title "Extermination" prior to its dissolution. When an English-language distribution deal for "Tomba!" on the PlayStation Network was formulated between MonkeyPaw Games, Sony and Fujiwara, the involved parties elected to hold off on including "Tomba! 2" in the deal until the "Tomba!" re-release showed satisfactory sales figures. "Tomba! 2" was re-released on the PlayStation Network in Japan on September 28, 2011, in Europe on November 21, 2012 and in North America on February 18, 2014.

neg: Sixth Conference of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance from all parts of the world, were perhaps the most valuable feature of the conference. The most animated and vital of these discussions was the one of a political nature, divided into three parts: 1. What political work have the women of the enfranchised countries done, what is their relation to the different parties and how do these treat them? Have they any advice to offer? led by Miss Hodge, Mrs. Louise Keilhau, Norway; Dr. Tekla Hultin, M. P., Finland. 2. How can woman's political influence be brought to bear most effectively on Parliaments and governments? Led by Mrs. Snowden;

neg: Sega Saturn PlayStation outsold the Saturn by two-to-one in 1996, while Sega's 16-bit sales declined markedly. By the end of 1996, the PlayStation had sold 2.9 million units in the U.S., more than twice the 1.2 million Saturn units sold. The Christmas 1996 "Three Free" pack, which bundled the Saturn with "Daytona USA", "Virtua Fighter 2", and "Virtua Cop," drove sales dramatically and ensured the Saturn remained a competitor into 1997. However, the Saturn failed to take the lead. After the launch of the Nintendo 64 in 1996, sales of the Saturn and its games were sharply reduced, while the PlayStation outsold

neg: Guitar Hero (video game) products of the first decade of the 21st century, attributing it as the spark leading to the growth of the rhythm game market, for boosting music sales for both new and old artists, for introducing more social gaming concepts to the video game market, and, in conjunction with the Wii, for improving interactivity with gaming consoles. "Guitar Hero" has won several awards. In IGNs "Best of 2005", the game was recognized for "Best Music Game", "Best PlayStation 2 Music Game", "Best Licensed Soundtrack", "Best Licensed Soundtrack for PlayStation 2", "Best Offline Multiplayer Game", "Best PlayStation 2 Offline Multiplayer Game", and

neg: NCAA Football 06 nor post-punk. Upon its release, "NCAA Football 06" was the best-selling video game for July 2005, occupying both the number 1 and number 2 spots corresponding to the PlayStation 2 and Xbox versions respectively. By July 2006, the PlayStation 2 version of "NCAA Football 06" had sold 1.2 million copies and earned $56 million in the United States. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 40th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. Combined sales of "NCAA Football" console games reached 7 million units in the United States by

neg: Mortal Kombat 3 Kombat 3" is also included in "Midway Arcade Treasures 2" for the Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox; "Midway Arcade Treasures Deluxe Edition" for the PC (this title includes a 'making of' documentary about the game); and "" for the PlayStation Portable. "Mortal Kombat 3" was one of three 1995 recipients of the American Amusement Machine Association's Diamond Awards (which are based strictly on sales achievements). Williams Entertainment, which published the Super NES and Genesis versions, reported combined sales of 250,000 copies in the first weekend they were available, placing them among the best-selling games of 1995. Although "Mortal Kombat

neg: Hitman 2: Silent Assassin PlayStation 2 version. When confronted with the issue by Electronic Gaming Monthly, Eidos said it would remove the score in future printings. "Hitman 2" has sold more than 3.7 million copies as of 23 April 2009. By July 2006, the PlayStation 2 version of "Hitman 2" had sold 1.1 million copies and earned $39 million in the United States. "Next Generation" ranked it as the 47th highest-selling game launched for the PlayStation 2, Xbox or GameCube between January 2000 and July 2006 in that country. Combined console sales of "Hitman" games released in the 2000s reached 2 million units in