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 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...

PSP Still Killing It in Japan

Its a good job Dragon Quest Monsters is doing such a good job on the DS, otherwise the games charts in Japan would look rather lop-sided. In a rather quiet week for sales, as most of Japan is on holiday, the other four spots in the top five are all PSP games.

1. Dragon Quest Monsters (NDS) 43,886 sales
2. Patapon 3 (PSP) 21,546
3. Pro Baseball Spirits 2011 (PSP) 20,090
4. Final Promise Story (PSP) 18,185
5. 2nd Super Robot Wars (PSP) 13,670

You can see the full chart over at Andriasang, with three other PSP games in the top 20.

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