The retrospective book PlayStation: The First 30 Years includes a wealth of unused concept images for PlayStation consoles, controllers and accessories. Among the designs shown is a trapezoid-shaped concept for the PlayStation 2 and an unusually bulky DualShock controller prototype, neither of which made it to production. The book illustrates how many alternative hardware directions were considered before Sony settled on its final designs.
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