The PS2 was released in 2000, and it was already widely popular at launch. The launch games may not have been too exciting, but the ability to watch DVDs on the console was a cool gimmick, as the ...

Every generation, there are some products that define the era and just sell like hotcakes. They hit the right blend of price, performance, and desirability amongst consumers. Sony's PlayStation 2 is ...

Alex Co has been writing about games for 15 years and running, and is a huge fan of online shooters and anything horror related. PS2 achieves record with 160M units sold, surpassing Nintendo consoles.

The PlayStation 2's meteoric journey to become the best-selling console of all time transformed not just gaming, but culture at large. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, God of War, and Metal Gear Solid 2 ...

Every millennial gamer remembers the Playstation 2 as the console to have. It debuted on March 4, 2000, and reigned as the premier next-gen console for an entire year. In September 2001, Nintendo ...

Years after Sony stopped making them, the now former PlayStation boss Jim Ryan might have finally revealed the total number of PS2s sold. At this point in time, the PS2 is the best selling console ...

The PlayStation 2 has a vast and diverse catalog, offering a perfect balance between mature games, colorful platformers, epic RPGs, and experimental titles. The PS2 had better exclusives than its ...

Tyler Shipley is an editor for GameRant who has been writing for the team since 2021. Tyler has a degree in English from the University of Toledo. Some of his favorite games are platformers, but he ...

The Nintendo Switch is reportedly about to surpass the lifetime sales of the PlayStation 2 and become the best-selling video game platform in history for the United States. For nearly two decades, the ...

The PS2 has been revealed as the first video game console to be added to Japan’s Future Technology Heritage registry. The list was originally started in 2008 and is maintained by the National Museum ...

Bandai Namco announced that it will sell keychains shaped like PlayStation and PS2 consoles, controllers, and memory cards in February 2026. These will be 350円 (~$2.40) each. They’ll be sold in blind ...