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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 to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   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 cool. Assuming the 120HZ streaming is solid, an OLED would be the more welcome addition, especially with the latest generation of technology offering QD-OLED (Quantum Dot-OLED), WOLED (White-OLED) and other buzzy titles for smarter display.  Whatever ...

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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