{"id":84067,"date":"2022-10-01T20:04:57","date_gmt":"2022-10-01T20:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/ps1s-iconic-t-rex-tech-demo-roars-to-ps-stars-as-a-digital-collectible\/"},"modified":"2022-10-01T20:04:57","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T20:04:57","slug":"ps1s-iconic-t-rex-tech-demo-roars-to-ps-stars-as-a-digital-collectible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/ps1s-iconic-t-rex-tech-demo-roars-to-ps-stars-as-a-digital-collectible\/","title":{"rendered":"PS1&#8217;s Iconic T-Rex Tech Demo Roars to PS Stars As a Digital Collectible"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article\">\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n<section class=\"title\">\n<aside>\n<\/aside>\n<p class=\"description\">With a subtle Sly Cooper nod<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"byline\">\n<ul class=\"article-author\">\n<li class=\" first\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"authors last\">by Sammy Barker <span class=\"icon icon-time\"\/> <time class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2022-10-01T13:15:00+00:00\"><span>7 hours ago<\/span><\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\">\n<section class=\"text\">\n<figure class=\"picture\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images.pushsquare.com\/970308bcec458\/ps1-t-rex-playstation-1.900x.jpg?resize=900%2C506&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"PS1 T-Rex PlayStation 1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Few moments in gaming history are more iconic than seeing PS1&#8217;s T-Rex tech demo for the first time.  It&#8217;s such a signature scene that Astro&#8217;s Playroom even parodied it for its fantastic final boss fight!  It makes sense, then, that the dinosaur is being added as a digital collectible to Sony&#8217;s new loyalty scheme <strong>PS Stars<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Available as of today, 1st October, in Asia \u2013 with other global locations scheduled to follow later in the month \u2013 a new campaign named the October Check-In rewards you with a T-Rex statue for playing <em>any<\/em> PS5 or PS4 game.  The synopsis reads: \u201cA scientifically accurate mini statue of the tech demo T-Rex from the original PlayStation.\u201d  Interestingly, it appears to be holding Sly Cooper&#8217;s staff.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Report Playstation Star Oct Mission: October Jump In<\/p>\n<p>Play Any Games PS4\/PS5 (1\/1)<br \/>Rewards: Trex <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C0cBEb08Ao\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/C0cBEb08Ao<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 DarkClong (@DarkClong) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DarkClong\/status\/1576006468532600832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">October 1, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>While you&#8217;ll only be able to view the digital collectible within the PS App on your smartphone for now, it does sound like Sony has plans to integrate this feature into the PS5 console itself at a later date.  Are you enjoying all these niche references that Sony is celebrating as part of its loyalty program?  Embrace your inner-enthusiast in the comments section below.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"text source\">[source <a rel=\"noopener\" class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/twitter.com\/DarkClong\/status\/1576006468532600832\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DarkClong\/status\/1576006468532600832\" target=\"_blank\">twitter.com<\/a>, via psfanatic.com]<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:pushsquare.com\/pushsquare.com.ssl\/related-info\/d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e @ 2022-10-01T20:18:52+01:00 --><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script type=\"0b84f0db52f1fe933696a982-text\/javascript\">dgpConsent.can('targeting',function () { !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');fbq('init', '687986255298009'); fbq('track', 'PageView'); });<\/script>    .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a subtle Sly Cooper nod by Sammy Barker 7 hours ago Few moments in gaming history are more iconic than seeing PS1&#8217;s T-Rex tech demo for the first time. It&#8217;s such a signature scene that Astro&#8217;s Playroom even parodied it for its fantastic final boss fight! It makes sense, then, that the dinosaur is &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/ps1s-iconic-t-rex-tech-demo-roars-to-ps-stars-as-a-digital-collectible\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PS1&#8217;s Iconic T-Rex Tech Demo Roars to PS Stars As a Digital Collectible<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[4],"tags":[8356,656],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":25611,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/cult-classic-ps1-rpg-getting-new-ps5-and-ps4-remake-according-to-leak\/","url_meta":{"origin":84067,"position":0},"title":"Cult-Classic PS1 RPG Getting New PS5 and PS4 Remake, According to Leak","date":"July 26, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"A cult-classic tactical RPG from Square Enix that was first released on the original PlayStation console (at least for those in the West) should be getting a new remake later this year on PS5 and PS4. 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