{"id":3005534,"date":"2008-06-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"urn:uuid:d6251d35-a883-4964-b9dd-ca00348d6c1e"},"modified":"2008-06-03T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-03T00:00:00","slug":"sony-computer-entertainment-japan-to-release-playstation2-scph-90000-in-cinnabar-red","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/sie-stag.altis.cloud\/en\/press-releases\/2008\/sony-computer-entertainment-japan-to-release-playstation2-scph-90000-in-cinnabar-red\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Computer Entertainment Japan to Release\n PlayStation\u00ae2 (scph-90000) in Cinnabar Red"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"container-789bfd3439\" class=\"cmp-container\">\n<div class=\"aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--tablet--12 aem-Grid--default--12 aem-Grid--phone--12 \">\n<div class=\"container responsivegrid aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--tablet--0 aem-GridColumn--default--none aem-GridColumn--phone--none aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn--tablet--none aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--phone--0 aem-GridColumn--offset--default--0\">\n<div id=\"container-b73b990f18\" class=\"cmp-container\">\n<div class=\"aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--tablet--12 aem-Grid--default--12 aem-Grid--phone--12 \">\n<div class=\"embed aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12\">\n<div id=\"embed-7d74637444\" class=\"cmp-embed\">\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<table class=\"a\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"alignCenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/content\/dam\/corporate\/jp\/corporate\/release\/img\/080603ms.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"158\" border=\"0\" alt=\"PlayStation 2 (SCPH-90000 Series) Cinnabar Red\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p>\n<span class=\"text_b\">Tokyo, June 3, 2008 <\/span>\u2013 Sony Computer Entertainment Japan (SCEJ), a division of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) responsible for business operations in Japan, announced today that it would introduce PlayStation\u00ae2 in a new color \u201cCinnabar Red\u201d (SCPH-90000 CR), on Thursday, July 3, 2008, at a recommended retail price of 16,000 yen (including tax) as a limited offer for the Japanese market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p> Since its launch in November 2007, the new PlayStation 2 (SCPH-90000 series) system has been highly successful gaining enthusiastic support from a broad range of users.  The internal architecture of the system has been completely overhauled for this series resulting in lighter weight, and by adopting a built-in AC adapter, users\u2019 convenience to enjoy various entertainment contents anywhere at home has been further enhanced. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p>More and more exciting new software titles continue to be released for PlayStation 2 from third party licensees as well as from Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios (SCE WWS), including <em>Persona4<\/em> by ATLUS CO., LTD., <em>SENGOKU BASARA X(Cross)<\/em> by CAPCOM CO., LTD., <em>JIKKYO PAWAFURU PROYAKYU 15<\/em> by Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd., and <em>Ratchet&amp;Clank: Size Matters<\/em> by SCE WWS, all scheduled for release this summer.<span class=\"sup\">(*1) (*2)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p>Entering in its 9th year since launch, PlayStation 2 continues to be strongly supported by users around the world, exceeding 130 million units in installed base worldwide.  With the introduction of the new \u201cCinnabar Red\u201d PlayStation 2, along with the attractive line-up of upcoming new game titles, PlayStation 2 will bring exciting interactive entertainment to a wider range of audience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p>SCEJ will continue to expand the PlayStation 2 platform and create a new world of computer entertainment with this new color offering and the wide variety of PlayStation 2 software.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p class=\"note\"><span class=\"small\">\u203b1&nbsp;<em>Ratchet&amp;Clank: Size Matters<\/em> is a ported version, originally developed for PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"note\"><span class=\"small\">\u203b2&nbsp;The titles are in alphabetical order according to company name.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<h2 class=\"underLine\">Product Overview<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"pr_h2\">PlayStation 2 (SCPH-90000 CR)<\/h2>\n<table class=\"b\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"23%\">Product name<\/td>\n<td width=\"39%\">PlayStation\u00ae2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Release date<\/td>\n<td>July 3, 2008<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Recommended retail price<\/td>\n<td>16,000 JP Yen (including tax)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Color name Product code<\/td>\n<td>Cinnabar Red<br \/>\nSCPH-90000 CR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>External dimension<\/td>\n<td>PSPJ-20003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Weight<\/td>\n<td>Approx. 720g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Included<\/td>\n<td>PlayStation 2 (SCPH-9000 CR) x 1<br \/>\nAnalog Controller\uff08DUALSHOCK\u00ae2\uff09 x 1<br \/>\nAV cable (integrated audio\/video) x 1<br \/>\nAC power cord x 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"note\"><span class=\"small\">\u203b&nbsp;Design and details are subject to change without prior notice.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<h4>About Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.<\/h4>\n<p class=\"small\">Recognized as the global leader and company responsible for the progression of consumer-based computer entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) manufacturers, distributes and markets the PlayStation\u00ae game console, the PlayStation\u00ae2 computer entertainment system, the PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable) handheld entertainment system and the PLAYSTATION\u00ae3 (PS3\u00ae) system.  PlayStation has revolutionized home entertainment by introducing advanced 3D graphic processing, and PlayStation 2 further enhances the PlayStation legacy as the core of home networked entertainment.  PSP is a new handheld entertainment system that allows users to enjoy 3D games, with high-quality full-motion video, and high-fidelity stereo audio.  PS3 is an advanced computer system, incorporating the state-of-the-art Cell processor with super computer like power.  SCEI, along with its subsidiary divisions Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd., and Sony Computer Entertainment Korea Inc. develops, publishes, markets and distributes software, and manages the third party licensing programs for these platforms in the respective markets worldwide.  Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. is an independent business unit of the Sony Group.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p class=\"alignCenter\">###<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p><span class=\"small\">PlayStation, PLAYSTATION, PS3, PSP, and DUALSHOCK are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.  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