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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 .  April 2026 Update:  Compatibility with PS5 and PS4 games seems to be locked-in, as anything the PS6 full fat hardware the portable versions should be able to do as well, with near-invisible trade-offs at the silicon level.  Prices are firming up too with estimates around the PlayStation 6 handheld at between $500 to $700 and a PlayStation 6 at $700 to $1,000, depending on the deepening silicon crisis and Sony's budgeting wizards.  Only a few developers around the world could afford to take advantage of it for AAA+ budget games. Everyone else is still barely cutting the skin of the PS5's power, and most western smal...

NGP to be Named and Priced at E3 Rumour

Okay, this sounds so reasonable and logical that its hardly worth making a fuss about. However the news [VG24/7 via some French spod] does come with mention of a new Polyphony Digital game in 2012, which is welcome news.

Although if its like the last time when Sony promised a game that didn't appear for nearly five years then I'm going to get very upset indeed.

As for the actual name, well I wouldn't be surprised if Sony dropped the PSP name after its relatively weak performance in the west, but it'll have to be a PlayStation something, so - go through the alphabet, add each letter to the PS and think of a mobile, portable or freedom-ish kind of word that could go with it....

PSA - PlayStation Anywhere
PSB - PlayStation Bus
PSC - PlayStation Cargo
PSD - PlayStation Dynamo
PSE - PlayStation Everywhere
PSF - PlayStation Funsize
PSG - PlayStation Go (oh, hang on)
PSH - PlayStation Handheld
etc
etc
etc

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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