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Possible new PlayStation Portal model pays homage to the Vita's OLED

While much of the focus on PlayStation's next steps is the PS6 and PS6 Portable , the two-year old PlayStation Portal could be getting a revamp according to those pesky internet rumours.  Update : Hints at pricing are around £/$250-299 for the new model, but everything remains deeply in rumours territory. Presumably the goal is to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners, something that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   The recent February  PlayStation State of Play  saw no announcement. But, PlayStation needs to make Portal more a core member of the PS5 family, rather than the distant cousin that most of its appearances suggest.  As the improvement in connectivity and streaming tech, proven by many gamers enjoying their PS5 or PlayStation Plus streamed content from around the world, an updated Portal Pro could be on the cards.  Possibly featuring a 120Hz display and an OLED screen in honour of the mighty Vita, that'd be coo...

PSP Takes back Hardware Crown in Japan

The Japanese Media Create charts are out, and its the PSP that's the best selling hardware in Japan knocking the 3DS back into second place. Most system's sales are down a few thousand as we hit the summer quiet slump.


    PSP: 26,373 (29,871)
    3DS: 22,943 (30,233)
    PS3: 22,900 (26,441)
    Wii: 13,068 (12,423)
    DSi LL: 4,811 (4,963)

On the games side, there are a host of Western games infiltrating the Japanese charts which has cramped the PSP's usual dominance with only five games in the top 20. Of those Little Battle Experience is nearing 250,000 sales Steins Gate is approaching 100,000.

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