PTA in Games People Play is a game development company that specializes in developing video games for the PlayStation 2 console. The company was founded in September 1998 by four former employees of Sony Computer Entertainment America's 989 Studios: Andrew House, Alex Rigopulos, Mark Cerny and Jason Rubin. PTA's first game was the racing game Rally Cross 2, which was released in October 1998.
Since its inception, PTA has developed several successful video games, including the Jak and Daxter series, Ratchet & Clank series, Sly Cooper series and God of War series. In addition to developing its own games, PTA has also worked on porting several third-party titles to the PlayStation 2 platform, such as Resident Evil 4 and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City.
As of March 31, 2015, PTA has sold over 102 million copies of its games worldwide. The company has been praised for its innovative gameplay mechanics and graphics, as well as its commitment to quality assurance during game development.