How Sony’s Forgotten Computers Helped Shape the PlayStation
The UNIX machine that pushed Sony into unexpected territory
In 1985, a small team of Sony engineers came together to launch one of the most daring and unconventional chapters in the company’s computing history. It had nothing to do with music, movies, or gaming at the time. But the decisions made during this quiet internal effort would ripple through Sony’s future, shaping the mindset, architecture, and engineering approach that would eventually help make the PlayStation possible.
