PlayStation was the brainchild of Ken Kutaragi, a Sony executive who had just come
out of his hardware engineering division at that time and would later be dubbed
as "The Father of the PlayStation".
The console's origins date back to 1986 where it was originally a joint
project between Nintendo and Sony to create a CD-ROM for the Super Famicom/SNES
console.
The PlayStation made its debut at the Consumer Electronics Show in June
1991 when Sony revealed its console, a Super Famicom/SNES with a
built-in CD-ROM drive (that incorporated Green Book technology or CDi). However,
a day after the announcement at CES, Nintendo announced that it would be
breaking its partnership with Sony, opting to go with Philips instead but using the same technology
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