History Creator / SonyComputerEntertainment

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'''Sony Computer Entertainment''' are the ones who make the UsefulNotes/PlayStation. They have a ...[[http://www.bbb.org/greater-san-francisco/business-reviews/computers-hardware-software-and-services/sony-computer-entertainment-america-in-foster-city-ca-16128 lower]] reputation [[http://www.bbb.org/new-york-city/business-reviews/electronic-equipment-and-supplies-wholesale-and-manufacturers/sony-corporation-of-america-in-new-york-ny-446 than]] their [[Creator/{{Sony}} parent company]]. Notably, their stock was downgraded to "junk status" during the SeventhGeneration, but with the [[UsefulNotes/PlayStation4 PS4]]'s overwhelming popularity, they may be the first company to turn that status around, and its notable for the fact that it has continuously made a profit among some of Sony's even less reputable branches.

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!!Consoles Manufactured:
[[index]]
* UsefulNotes/PlayStation (FifthGeneration)
* UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 (SixthGeneration)
* UsefulNotes/PlayStation3 (SeventhGeneration)
* UsefulNotes/PlayStation4 (EighthGeneration)

!!Handhelds Manufactured:
* UsefulNotes/PlayStationPortable (SeventhGeneration)
* UsefulNotes/PlayStationVita (Eighth Generation)
[[/index]]

!!Studios include:
* Japan Studio/SCEJ - ''VideoGame/LocoRoco'', ''VideoGame/{{Patapon}}'', ''VideoGame/WhiteKnightChronicles'' (alongside {{Creator/Level5}}), ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfDragoon'', ''VideoGame/ApeEscape'', ''VideoGame/{{Aconcagua}}''
** Team Ico - ''VideoGame/{{Ico}}'' Series
** Team Siren - ''VideoGame/{{Siren}}'' Series, ''VideoGame/GravityRush''
* Polyphony Digital - ''VideoGame/GranTurismo'' Series, ''VideoGame/OmegaBoost'', ''VideoGame/{{Warhawk}}'' (2007)
* Creator/NaughtyDog - Since the merger: ''VideoGame/{{Jak and Daxter}}'', ''VideoGame/{{Uncharted}}'' series, ''VideoGame/{{The Last Of Us}}''
* Santa Monica Studio - ''VideoGame/GodOfWar'', ''VideoGame/PlayStationAllStarsBattleRoyale''
* San Diego Studio - ''[[VideoGame/RiseOfTheKasai The Mark of Kri]], Pain, VideoGame/ModNationRacers (PSP), Sports Champions, MLB The Show''
* Bend Studio (née Eidetic) - ''VideoGame/SyphonFilter'', ''VideoGame/UnchartedGoldenAbyss]]''
* Studio Liverpool (née Creator/{{Psygnosis}}, closed 2012) - ''VideoGame/{{Wipeout}}'', half of the licensed ''Creator/{{Disney}}'' video games (for multiple systems) such as ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory'', ''Franchise/TheMuppets'' (not counting Muppet Monster Adventure), ''WesternAnimation/ABugsLife'', ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory2'' and ''WesternAnimation/MickeyMouse'' as much as a licensed video game based on the Spice Girls.
* Studio London and Cambridge - ''Singstar''
* Bigbig Studios (closed 2011) - ''VideoGame/PursuitForce'', ''Motorstorm Arctic Edge''
* Guerrilla Games - ''VideoGame/{{Killzone}}''
* Evolution Studios - ''VideoGame/{{Motorstorm}}'' series, ''VideoGame/{{Driveclub}}''
* Media Molecule - ''VideoGame/LittleBigPlanet'' series
* Creator/SuckerPunch - ''Franchise/SlyCooper'' series, ''VideoGame/{{inFAMOUS}}'' series

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They also got a lot of infamy with their 2006 E3 conference, which included $600 price tag of the UsefulNotes/PlayStation3 (the highest MSRP since the UsefulNotes/NeoGeo and the [[UsefulNotes/ThreeDOInteractiveMultiplayer 3DO]]), and the MemeticMutation resulting in naming four tropes:
* AttackItsWeakPoint
* ForMassiveDamage
* GiantEnemyCrab
* RealTimeWeaponChange
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'''Sony Computer Entertainment''' are the ones who make the PlayStation. They have a ...[[http://www.bbb.org/greater-san-francisco/business-reviews/computers-hardware-software-and-services/sony-computer-entertainment-america-in-foster-city-ca-16128 lower]] reputation [[http://www.bbb.org/new-york-city/business-reviews/electronic-equipment-and-supplies-wholesale-and-manufacturers/sony-corporation-of-america-in-new-york-ny-446 than]] their [[Creator/{{Sony}} parent company]]. Notably, their stock was downgraded to "junk status" during the SeventhGeneration, but with the [[UsefulNotes/PlayStation4 PS4]]'s overwhelming popularity, they may be the first company to turn that status around, and its notable for the fact that it has continuously made a profit among some of Sony's even less reputable branches.

* Studio Liverpool (née Creator/{{Psygnosis}}, closed 2012) - ''VideoGame/{{Wipeout}}'', half of the licensed ''Creator/{{Disney}}'' video games for multiple systems such as ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory'', ''Franchise/TheMuppets'' (not counting Muppet Monster Adventure), ''WesternAnimation/ABugsLife'', ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory2'' and ''WesternAnimation/MickeyMouse'' as much as a licensed video game based on the Spice Girls.

* Studio Liverpool (née Creator/{{Psygnosis}}, closed 2012) - ''VideoGame/{{Wipeout}}'', half of the licensed ''Creator/Disney'' video games for multiple systems to multiple publishers such as ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory'', ''Franchise/TheMuppets'' (not counting Muppet Monster Adventure), ''WesternAnimation/ABugsLife'', ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory2'' as much as a licensed video game based on the Spice Girls.

* Studio Liverpool (née Creator/{{Psygnosis}}, closed 2012) - ''VideoGame/{{Wipeout}}''

* Japan Studio/SCEJ - ''VideoGame/LocoRoco'', ''VideoGame/{{Patapon}}'', ''VideoGame/WhiteKnightChronicles'' (alongside {{Creator/Level5}}), ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfDragoon'', ''VideoGame/ApeEscape''

'''Sony Computer Entertainment''' are the ones who make the PlayStation. They have a ...[[http://www.bbb.org/greater-san-francisco/business-reviews/computers-hardware-software-and-services/sony-computer-entertainment-america-in-foster-city-ca-16128 lower]] reputation [[http://www.bbb.org/new-york-city/business-reviews/electronic-equipment-and-supplies-wholesale-and-manufacturers/sony-corporation-of-america-in-new-york-ny-446 than]] their [[Creator/{{Sony}} parent company]]. Notably, their stock was downgraded to "junk status" during the SeventhGeneration, but with the PS4's overwhelming popularity, they may be the first company to turn that status around, and its notable for the fact that it has continuously made a profit among some of Sony's even less reputable branches.

* PlayStation (FifthGeneration)
* PlayStation2 (SixthGeneration)
* PlayStation3 (SeventhGeneration)
* PlayStation4 (EighthGeneration)

* PlayStationPortable (SeventhGeneration)
* PlayStationVita (Eighth Generation)

They also got a lot of infamy with their 2006 E3 conference, which included $600 price tag of the PlayStation3 (the highest MSRP since the UsefulNotes/NeoGeo and the [[UsefulNotes/ThreeDOInteractiveMultiplayer 3DO]]), and the MemeticMutation resulting in naming four tropes:

* San Diego Studio - ''[[VideoGame/RiseOfTheKasai The Mark of Kri]], Pain, VideoGame/ModNationRacers (PSP), Sports Champions''

They also got a lot of infamy with their 2006 E3 conference, which included $600 price tag of the PlayStation3 (the highest MSRP since the NeoGeo and the [[UsefulNotes/ThreeDOInteractiveMultiplayer 3DO]]), and the MemeticMutation resulting in naming four tropes:

* Bend Studio (née Eidetic) - ''VideoGame/SyphonFilter'', ''[[VideoGame/{{Uncharted}} Uncharted: Golden Abyss]]''

* Evolution Studios - ''VideoGame/{{Motorstorm}}'' series, ''Driveclub''

** Team Siren - ''VideoGame/{{Siren}}'' Series, ''VideoGame/GravityRush 1''

* Evolution Studios - ''VideoGame/{{Motorstorm}}'' series, ''Drive Club''

* Bend Studio (née Eidetic) - ''VideoGame/SyphonFilter'', ''VideoGame/Uncharted: Golden Abyss''

* Evolution Studios - ''VideoGame/{{Motorstorm}}'' series, ''[=DriveClub=]