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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...

Monster Hunter vs. Dragon Quest: A Title Grab Beckons

Capcom rules Japanese PSP gaming with Monster Hunter and Square's Dragon Quest isn't far behind on Nintendo platforms, so its interesting that Square has just  acquired the rights to the "Monster x Dragon" title for PSP, which would be a truly mighty crossover.. 


Perhaps its something else entirely, but with crossovers seeming to be a integral part of Japanese releases recently, think Street Fighter x Tekken, never say never, especially as the two companies would like to see their franchises expand across other consoles. 

The news originally came from German sources and remains a highly speculative rumour at this point, but its certainly something to drool over. 

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