3/31/2023 0 Comments Ps1 demo wild 9![]() ![]() With PlayStation 2 the leap over the previous console generation was very much centered around a rendering focus in which the main aim was making characters and environments that resonated with the player and so, enabled by the PlayStation 2’s custom ‘Emotion Engine’ CPU, PlayStation 2 was able to do just that. In much the same way that the original PlayStation was a massive leap over the existing consoles of its day, so too was the PlayStation 2 a much more powerful beast than its predecessor. With an emphasis on full 3D worlds and polygonal character models that were a world away from the largely sprite based experiences of the 16-bit consoles, the tech demos for the PSOne were built around not just the machine’s 3D processing power, but the storage capacity of its CD drive and its ability to facilitate relatively clean FMV playback and stereo sound. Prior to its release in 1994 (1995 in the west), Sony had to prove indisputably that its PlayStation home console was leagues ahead of what the market leaders in Sega and Nintendo were pumping out of their 16-bit machines at the time. All PlayStation Tech Demos PSOne Tech Demos Sony’s PlayStation platform has been no exception in that regard either, so as its next generation machine looms, we’ve put together a digest of all the key tech demos for each PlayStation home console – from PSOne to PlayStation 5, so we can see how the times have moved on (or not, as the case may be). Just before a new console launches, often one of the most exciting things can be going eyes on with some technical demos that give you some sort of idea about what that new machine will be capable of. ![]()
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