Sony Gifts Retiring CEO Jim Ryan a Unique PS1-Inspired PS5 Console

Jim Ryan, who has been with the company for nearly thirty years, will be retiring in March 2024.
Sony Interactive Entertainment has created a unique PlayStation 5 console, inspired by the design of the original PlayStation, as a farewell gift for retiring CEO, Jim Ryan.
The custom PS5 console features a design reminiscent of the original PlayStation, including two shades of 'PlayStation grey'.
Sony Gifts Retiring CEO Jim Ryan a Unique PS1-Inspired PS5 Console

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has created a unique PlayStation 5 (PS5) console, inspired by the design of the original PlayStation (PS1), as a farewell gift for the retiring CEO, Jim Ryan. The console, which was revealed at Ryan's farewell party, has sparked speculation among gamers and nostalgic fans about the potential release of a PS1-style PS5.

The custom PS5 console features a design reminiscent of the original PlayStation, including two shades of 'PlayStation grey'. The console's packaging accurately recreates the box design of the original PlayStation, adding to the nostalgic appeal. The console also includes a white controller with classic shades on the buttons and a controller port shaped like the PS1. A USB charging cable designed to mimic the input of the original wired PlayStation controller is also part of the package.

The console is said to be one of a kind, making it even rarer than the 20th Anniversary Edition PlayStation 4, which was also inspired by the iconic PS1. The 20th Anniversary Edition PlayStation 4 had been a success, which has led to speculation about a similar release for the PS5. Some speculate that Sony may release a special edition console for the 30th anniversary of the original PlayStation in 2024.

Jim Ryan, who has been with the company for nearly thirty years, will be retiring in March 2024. During his tenure, he oversaw the successful launch of the PlayStation 5. Sony CEO Kenichiro Yoshida praised Ryan's leadership and expressed gratitude for his achievements.


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Jim Ryan's custom PS1-themed PS5 console could be teasing an Anniversary Edition release in 2024

www.theloadout.com Kyle Wilson Friday, 08 December 2023 14:29
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    • A USB charging cable designed to mimic the input of the original wired PlayStation controller
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Special Sony PlayStation 5 shown for Jim Ryan with custom PS1 retro design

Notebookcheck Alex Alderson, Friday, 08 December 2023 14:29
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    • SIE customized the original PlayStation 5 instead of the newer variant
    • The console's packaging accurately recreates the box design of the original PlayStation
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PlayStation Made A PS1-Inspired PS5 Console For Jim Ryan’s Farewell

Microsoft News Network (MSN) Thursday, 07 December 2023 22:00
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    • Sony CEO Kenichiro Yoshida praised Ryan's leadership and expressed gratitude for his achievements
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The Allure of a PS1-Style PS5: A Nostalgic Gaming Experience

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Incredible PS1-Themed PS5 Console Spotted at Jim Ryan's Farewell Party

Push Square Push Square Thursday, 07 December 2023 13:00
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    • A white controller with classic shades on the buttons
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