“Will Always Be a Gaming Legend” – Fans Pass on Condolences After the Demise of PlayStation Logo Sound Creator

PlayStation is a brand that has attached many gamers worldwide and entertained them simultaneously. From the design to the digital interface, the company has covered various aspects of making gamers feel comfortable with the console and making gamers reminisce about the memorable moments of the past. However, a piece of saddening news did leave the community teary-eyed.

Throughout many years, PlayStation has created a legacy for itself. Every contributor and every contribution has been significant to where the company stands today. And a large part of this contribution is dedicated to PlayStation Logo Sound Creator Tohru Okada. However, the community bid farewell to him as he passed away on February 14.

The community comes together after PlayStation Logo Sound Creator Tohru Okada passed away at the age of 73

As reported by the organization Time Extension, the keyboardist and founding member of the cult Japanese group Moonriders, Tohru Okada, passed away on February 14, at the age of 73. The personality created a memorable legacy in the music industry by releasing many records and solo tracks.

Apart from a remarkable personal career, Okada also gave the PlayStation community the unforgettable logo sound that still plays to prepare gamers for a graceful gaming session. As the news of his demise arrived, the people gathered together to voice their condolences.

A Twitter user said, “Nooooo!!! What a thing to leave behind, one of the most distinctive sounds in all of gaming. Thank you for your work Okada san.” Another user said, “One of the most iconic sounds in history of videogaming. R.I.P., thank you for your unforgettable work that brought joy to so many and became so iconic.”

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Another user stated, “R.I.P. to a real one. Will always be a gaming legend.” To get a good view, one can see the tweets below:

State of Play to unveil new surprises for the community this Thursday

This Thursday is going to be a pivotal one for the PlayStation industry. The fans are much hyped to see what Sony would unfold in the upcoming State of Play event. With speculations of game trailers and gameplay, the community is nothing but psyched to see the event unravel surprises.

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League will surely be featured in the event. Amongst other developments, people have been doing guesswork about what they could see, and we surely have our speculations. The event would be held on Thursday, February 23 at 1:00 PM (PT), 4:00 PM (ET), and 22:00 (CET).

What are your guesses about what will be unveiled in the upcoming event? Do tell us in the comments below.

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