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PlayStation 6 and PlayStation Portable future visions

 The recent PlayStation video about the "simulated" technology in development 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 smaller/indie o...

Sony Offering European Credit Theft Protection

Sony's European blog has updated with news and links on how Europeans without credit protection can sign up for a year's free service. Its really unlikely you'll need it, but never look a gift horse in the mouth etc.

This follows on from Sony free games offer yesterday, all we need is PSP access to the store and the games to download, which should kick in over the next week.

On the subject of stores, whatever happened to PlayStation Suite? Sony is supposed to be unveiling something at E3, but its definitely on the back burner at the moment. With Xperia Play prices falling, could be a good time to get in there.

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