Make room for the original disc library
The original PlayStation is the foundation for a broad collection of disc-based adventures, racing games and role-playing favorites. Its top-opening tray puts the physical game at the center of the experience, complete with the familiar process of choosing a disc and closing the lid. Two controller ports support local play in compatible games. Titles designed for additional players may need a compatible multitap, so the console alone does not establish the player count for every game in your collection.
Keep controllers and saves in the plan
PlayStation games do not all use the same controller features. Check whether each title expects a standard digital controller or supports analog controls before selecting a pad. Dedicated memory card slots sit above the controller connections, giving you a place for compatible save storage. A memory card is a separate accessory, and no card or saved progress is promised here. If you are returning to a long adventure, arranging the correct save hardware is an important part of preparing your system.
Match this unit to your display
Original PlayStation consoles span multiple hardware revisions, with differences that can affect connectors and accessories. Confirm the model label and regional compatibility of the actual unit, then select the appropriate power and video connections. An HDMI display may require a suitable converter rather than a passive lead. The final package contents are still being established, so verify the controller, memory card and cables before adding replacements. Individual condition photographs should guide your assessment of the housing, tray and connection ports.
Product facts
| Manufacturer | Sony |
|---|---|
| Platform | Original PlayStation |
| Game media | PlayStation CD-ROM discs |
| Disc loading | Top-opening tray |
| Controller ports | Two |
| Memory card slots | Two |
Questions about this product
Can it play PlayStation 2 discs?
No. This is original PlayStation hardware for compatible PlayStation software, not a PlayStation 2 console.
How do I save my games?
Games that use memory-card saves need a compatible PlayStation memory card. A memory card is not yet confirmed as an included item.
Which revision and accessories are supplied?
The exact model label, region and actual package contents need confirmation. No particular controller, cable or memory card is promised yet.
What are the US delivery and return terms?
Shipping is free on every U.S. order, with no minimum spend. See our shipping policy for delivery details and our return policy for the 30-day return conditions.
Image credits
Photo: Evan-Amos. Original source. Public domain. Changes: Resized and placed in a 1024 x 1024 graphic layout. Where approved, the original background was removed by an alpha mask while original product RGB pixels were preserved; no product geometry, label, color or condition was redrawn..
Photo: Evan-Amos. Original source. Public domain. Changes: Resized and placed in a 1024 x 1024 graphic layout. Where approved, the original background was removed by an alpha mask while original product RGB pixels were preserved; a genuine photo detail may be cropped. No product geometry, label, color or condition was redrawn..