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**{{Icon|Sony}} The PSP launches in North America.<ref name="sonyhistory"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110412143832/http://us.playstation.com/corporate/about/press-release/250.html|site=PlayStation.com (archived version)|title=PSP™ (PLAYSTATION® PORTABLE) SET TO RELEASE ON MARCH 24 ACROSS NORTH AMERICA|published=February 3, 2005|retrieved=April 21, 2023}}</ref>
**{{Icon|Sony}} The PSP launches in North America.<ref name="sonyhistory"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110412143832/http://us.playstation.com/corporate/about/press-release/250.html|site=PlayStation.com (archived version)|title=PSP™ (PLAYSTATION® PORTABLE) SET TO RELEASE ON MARCH 24 ACROSS NORTH AMERICA|published=February 3, 2005|retrieved=April 21, 2023}}</ref>
*'''April 26''': 
*'''April 26''': 
**{{Icon|Resurrection}} SCEA announces ''[[MediEvil: Resurrection]]'' in America at their pre-E3 event.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Allen, Jason|site=IGN|title=Pre-E3 2005: Medievil Resurrection|published=April 26, 2005|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2005/04/26/pre-e3-2005-medievil-resurrection|retrieved=April 20, 2023}}</ref>
**{{Icon|Resurrection}} SCEA announces ''[[MediEvil: Resurrection]]'' in America at their pre-E3 event where a demo of the game is also available to play.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Allen, Jason|quote=It's official: your favorite undead knight is back with his own adventure on the PSP. MediEvil Resurrection is more than just a port of a Playstation classic and if the demo we played at SCEA's pre-E3 event this week is any indication, PSP owners are in for exclusive treats made just for the handheld.|site=IGN|title=Pre-E3 2005: Medievil Resurrection|published=April 26, 2005|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2005/04/26/pre-e3-2005-medievil-resurrection|retrieved=April 20, 2023}}</ref>
*'''May 18 - May 20''':  
*'''May 18 - May 20''':  
**{{Icon|Resurrection}} ''[[MediEvil: Resurrection]]'' is showcased at [[E3 2005|E3]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2005/04/11/the-big-e3-list-2005-edition|site=IGN|title=The Big E3 List: 2005 Edition|published=April 11, 2005|retrieved=April 19, 2023}}</ref>
**{{Icon|Resurrection}} ''[[MediEvil: Resurrection]]'' is showcased at [[E3 2005|E3]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2005/04/11/the-big-e3-list-2005-edition|site=IGN|title=The Big E3 List: 2005 Edition|published=April 11, 2005|retrieved=April 19, 2023}}</ref>
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**{{Icon|Resurrection}} ''[[MediEvil: Resurrection]]'' is released in North America.<ref>{{cite web|site=PlayStation.com (archived version)|title=MEDIEVIL RESURRECTION RISES FROM THE CRYPT TO THE PSP SYSTEM|published=September 13, 2005|url=https://web.archive.org/web/0if_/http://us.playstation.com/corporate/about/press-release/291.html|retrieved=April 18, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2005/09/13/medievil-resurrected-at-retail|site=IGN|title=MediEvil Resurrected at Retail|author=Adams, David|published=September 13, 2005|retrieved=April 21, 2023}}</ref>
**{{Icon|Resurrection}} ''[[MediEvil: Resurrection]]'' is released in North America.<ref>{{cite web|site=PlayStation.com (archived version)|title=MEDIEVIL RESURRECTION RISES FROM THE CRYPT TO THE PSP SYSTEM|published=September 13, 2005|url=https://web.archive.org/web/0if_/http://us.playstation.com/corporate/about/press-release/291.html|retrieved=April 18, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2005/09/13/medievil-resurrected-at-retail|site=IGN|title=MediEvil Resurrected at Retail|author=Adams, David|published=September 13, 2005|retrieved=April 21, 2023}}</ref>
**{{Icon|Resurrection}} [[wikipedia:IGN|IGN]]'s review of ''MediEvil: Resurrection'' is published.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2005/09/13/medievil-resurrection|title=MediEvil Resurrection|site=IGN|author=Allen, Jason|published=September 13, 2005|retrieved=April 25, 2023}}</ref>
**{{Icon|Resurrection}} [[wikipedia:IGN|IGN]]'s review of ''MediEvil: Resurrection'' is published.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2005/09/13/medievil-resurrection|title=MediEvil Resurrection|site=IGN|author=Allen, Jason|published=September 13, 2005|retrieved=April 25, 2023}}</ref>
*'''September 14''':
**{{Icon|Sony}} {{Icon|Cambridge}} The [[wikipedia:Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios|Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios]] (SCE WWS) division is established to combine game development studios in Japan, North America and Europe.<ref name="sonyhistory"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.engadget.com/2005-09-14-phil-harrison-to-head-up-sce-worldwide-studios-for-sony.html|site=Engadget|title=Phil Harrison to head up SCE Worldwide Studios for Sony|author=Choi, Dan|published=September 14, 2005|retrieved=April 28, 2023|quote=Phil Harrison, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) Executive Vice President—and occasional Sony evangelist—has been named President of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios (SCE WWS), where he'll oversee game-development operations for studios in Japan and North America in addition to his native Europe.}}</ref> [[Sony Cambridge Studio]] becomes a part of this division.
*'''September 29''': 
*'''September 29''': 
**{{Icon|Resurrection}} GameSpy's review of ''[[MediEvil: Resurrection]]'' is published.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://psp.gamespy.com/playstation-portable/medievil-psp/654712p1.html|title=MediEvil: Resurrection - Page 1|site=GameSpy|published=September 29, 2005|author=Scantleberry, Chris|retrieved=April 25, 2023}}</ref>
**{{Icon|Resurrection}} GameSpy's review of ''[[MediEvil: Resurrection]]'' is published.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://psp.gamespy.com/playstation-portable/medievil-psp/654712p1.html|title=MediEvil: Resurrection - Page 1|site=GameSpy|published=September 29, 2005|author=Scantleberry, Chris|retrieved=April 25, 2023}}</ref>