PocketStation
memory card with LCD · SCPH-4000 · Sony · 1999
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It was released only in Japan; it’s rare in our markets, so we don’t set a rarity level. released only in the region JP, not in Europe - no lower than Uncommon. Estimate: exact units produced unknown.Specs
- Released
- 1999-01-23
- Type
- handheld
Description
The PocketStation is a memory card peripheral by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation home video game console. It was released in Japan in 1999. The device acted not only as a memory card but was interactive itself via a small monochrome LCD and buttons on its case. Many PlayStation games included software that could be downloaded and played on the PocketStation.
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A release in Europe and North America was planned but was ultimately canceled. The PocketStation shares similarities with Sega's VMU for the Dreamcast.
Details from sources
Japan only. Planned Western release was cancelled. Manufactured by Sony Corporation for SCE.
At a glance
- PocketStation: when was it released?
- 1999
Data source: en.wikipedia.org
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