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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...

PES 2013 nutmegs the Vita (for now), makes a sliderule pass to the PSP

This says a lot about Japanese developer confidence in the Vita right now, the new Pro Evo soccer game will appear on the dependable defensive midfielder that is the PSP but not the nippy new, yet temperamental, winger that is the PS Vita.



I imagine a Vita version can't be that far down the road, but it does look like a big obvious omission. At least for Vita football fans, FIFA is still doing a sterling job, still top of the charts and looking very much the business.  The game itself is going back to its roots with player freedom of touch and control.

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