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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 .  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...

Final Fantasy Type 0 sells almost half a million

Square's final PSP masterpiece, Final Fantasy Type-0, notches up nearly 500,000 sales to dominate the Japanese charts. Leading four PSP titles in the top 10, the game scored 39/40 in Famitsu and proves the PSP is still going phenomenally strongly in its home country.


01. [PSP] Final Fantasy Type-0 (Square Enix, 10/27): 472,253
02. [WII] Kirby Wii (Nintendo, 10/27): 136,811
03. [PS3] Idolmaster 2 (Namco Bandai, 10/27): 65,512
04. [WII] Just Dance Wii (Nintendo, 10/13): 27,832 (163,451)
05. [WII] Go Vacation (Namco Bandai, 10/20): 25,259 (72,468)
06. [PS3] Disgaea 4 Fuka & Desco-hen Hajimemashita (Nippon Ichi, 10/27): 19,460
07. [PSP] Ro-Kyu-Bu (Kadokawa Games, 10/27): 17,593
08. [PS3] Macross F Sayonara no Tsubasa Hybrid Pack (Namco Bandai, 10/20): 16,741 (159,348)
09. [PSP] Terror of the Stratus (Konami, 10/27): 15,623
10. [PSP] Ragnarok Hikari to Yami no (GungHo, 10/27): 15,559


With Namco having reported great sales for its PSP games, the PSP is far from finished in Japan. More chart news at Andriasang.

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