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June Update: PlayStation 6 and PlayStation Portable future visions

 The recent PlayStation video about the "simulated" technology in development, discussed between AMD and Sony engineers that will power the PlayStation 6 was interesting from a geek point of view. But from a gameplay perspective, there is - IMO - no need for a PlayStation 6 for another few years. Especially with the limp Xbox is-it-isn't-it launch .  June 2026 Update : The latest snippet of gossip for Sony's next-gen systems is a modular/external drive that will connect to both devices. Allowing installation on the portable of physical games, and reducing the cost of the PS6 by making the Blu-ray an accessory (like the PS5 Slim).  I prefer the idea of a dedicated dock on the PS6 that connects the next Portable to your entire PSN library, and they'd better make it work as an extra controller, but I'm sure there are practical benefits to the extra drive.   That should also boost sales of PS4 and PS5 physical games, especially on the second-hand market, as folk...

Final Fantasy Type-0 News Emerges

Having got Dissidia 012, The 3rd Birthday and FFIV out the way (phew), Square can now focus on the former mobile-turned-PSP heavyweight Type-0. Some news has been released by Japanese magazine, Jump with more news this week and next from Dengeki and Famitsu.



Andriasang has translated the details with the return of a Moogle, and the lead characters. But, behind all the glossy articles, all we want to know is how the game plays. The engine does look a little similar to what we've seen in The 3rd Birthday. But with a more magical focus to the combat, and the possibility of online team play (probably not a million miles from Monster Hunter) there is a tantalising core of gameplay wrapped in the Nova Crystallis mythology that could offer something special.

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