The PlayStation 5 (PS5) is here and it's safe to say fans are excited for Sony's next generation. The PS5 is expected to be one of Sony's best selling consoles to date, projected to sell huge numbers as demand increases due to quarantine. While the PS5 looks towards likely success, Sony's history of console releases has some pretty highs and ugly lows. Before we can assess all the pros and cons of the PS5 release, let's look into this gaming giant's past… The Beginning The PlayStation 1 Before the release of their first video game console, Sony had never held a large portion of the video game market. Sony Interactive Entertainment began their foray into the video game market by teaming up with it's eventual competitors, Nintendo. Throughout the late 80s and into the early 90's, the gaming world was firmly gripped in Nintendo's fist and Sony was hoping to work toge