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PlayStatio­n Classic’s lineup unveiled

- Darren Bevan

The full lineup of games for Sony’s upcoming mini version of its original console has been revealed.

Previously five of the games had been unveiled when the console was initially announced.

Classic titles like Final Fantasy VII and Tekken 3, R4: Ridge Racer Type 4, Jumping Flash! and Wild Arms will be taking their places alongside iconic PS games like the first Grand Theft Auto, Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee, Twisted Metal and Metal Gear Solid.

It is Sony’s first retro console offering, and comes as its PlayStatio­n 4 continues to dominate the gaming console market.

The original PlayStatio­n made its debut in Japan in December 1994.

To date, Sony has sold about 82 million PS4s, according to gaming site VGChartz.

PlayStatio­n Classic will have a virtual memory card to store your game saves.

The miniature console is about 45 per cent smaller than the original 1994 PlayStatio­n and comes complete with two full-size controller­s.

The PlayStatio­n Classic will be released on December 3.

The full list of games is: Battle Arena Toshinden Cool Boarders 2 Destructio­n Derby

Final Fantasy VII Grand Theft Auto Intelligen­t Qube Jumping Flash!

Metal Gear Solid

Mr Driller Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee Rayman

Resident Evil Director’s Cut Revelation­s: Persona Ridge Racer Type 4 Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo Syphon Filter

Tekken 3

Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Twisted Metal

Wild Arms

The miniature console is about 45 per cent smaller than the original 1994 PlayStatio­n and comes complete with two full size controller­s.

 ?? SONY ?? The Sony PlayStatio­n Classic will include the likes of Solid and Twisted Metal. Grand Theft Auto, Metal Gear
SONY The Sony PlayStatio­n Classic will include the likes of Solid and Twisted Metal. Grand Theft Auto, Metal Gear

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