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Originally Posted by Teuthida
To be fair, when I first overheard two kids mentioning "PlayStation" on the bus ride to middle school one day, I thought it a very childish name. The first thought to come to mind was a toy from PlaySkool for toddlers. To go from a name like Genesis to PlayStation, I didn't have high hopes for that system. Plus I had previously heard of Ultra (N) 64 and Saturn. But look which turned out to be the success. Though I doubt many had my original feelings about PlayStation.
A name becomes what the item is. Mustn't look at the product and name as separate entities.
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Seriously though, it could be PUUPSTATION.
Nintendo is just inviting criticism.