1999 was a year:
Notable video game releases[]
- February 11: Final Fantasy VIII (Japan)
- February 17: Syphon Filter
- February 24: Silent Hill
- June 22: Ape Escape
- August 17: Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver
- September 9: Final Fantasy VIII
- September 22: Resident Evil 3: Nemesis (Japan; titled "Biohazard 3: Last Escape")
- September 29: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
- October 19: Crash Team Racing
- November 2: Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!
- November 10: Medal of Honor
- November 11: Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
- November 24: Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation
- December 11: Gran Turismo 2 (Japan)
- December 16: Gran Turismo 2
Events[]
- January 23: Sony releases the PocketStation in Japan.
- March: Sony announces development of a second PlayStation console.[1][2]
- December 3: The PlayStation celebrates it's 5th anniversary in Japan, in addition to the console brand of the same name.
Births[]
Deaths[]
References[]
- ↑ Sony to unveil Playstation 2 (English). CNN (1 March 1999). Retrieved on 3 May 2020.
- ↑ Stephanie Strom (3 March 1999). Sony Introduces Playstation II, on Which a Big Bet Is Riding (English). Moby Games. Retrieved on 3 May 2020.