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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...

Will Sky Go Land on the PS Vita?

Way back when, in the UK, Sky briefly offered a service where PSP owners could download Sky Sports and TV content to watch on their consoles. It was a neat prototype before the many phone-based iPlayer-like services hit. Now, Sky Go is a massive expansion of that theme, currently for iPhones and iPads plus PCs.



Current Sky Subscribers get it free, non-subs can get it for a monthly subscription. Currently the service offers the four Sky Sports and News channels, all wrapped in a neat interface and using WiFi or 3G. Its not too hard to imagine the Sony Vita getting such an app or service. And, as Sky has divisions around the world, it could play happily in Australia, Italy and other territories.

Hopefully, others will follow and the Sony Vita with that lovely screen could soon play home to all your favourite entertainment. Check out the great trailer for Sky Go...

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