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July 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 .  July 2026 Update : Sony managed a cannon-fire sized self-inflicted injury by announcing the end of physical releases across the end of the PS5 era and the launch of the PS6. Due to lack of sales (only 7 titles have passed the 100,000 mark in the last year) and economics, it still doesn't matter to PlayStation owners, collectors are stores, who can now only sell digital codes in a box.  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 ma...

PSOne Classic GaiaSeed shoots onto PSN

Among the other delights of the PSN update due later today (along with already announced Rumble Trucks) will be GaiaSeed from Techno Soleil, one of the many Japanese PSOne shooters that never made it west. While the western PSN stores lag miles behind Japan in bringing PSOne games online, and is missing out on large numbers of major titles, this little curiosity should help numb the pain.




Also out on PSN today is a new PSP title, that goes by the cracked name of Geronimo Stilton in the Kingdom of Fantasy (£11.99) - as far as I can tell, its based on a series of children's books and an animated series, but is new to me and there's no obvious source of in-game video (this is from the series). UPDATE - There's a page on Sony's site with some video, pics and a little more info.




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