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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 .  April 2026 Update:  Compatibility with PS5 and PS4 games seems to be locked-in, as anything the PS6 full fat hardware the portable versions should be able to do as well, with near-invisible trade-offs at the silicon level.  Prices are firming up too with estimates around the PlayStation 6 handheld at between $500 to $700 and a PlayStation 6 at $700 to $1,000, depending on the deepening silicon crisis and Sony's budgeting wizards.  Only a few developers around the world could afford to take advantage of it for AAA+ budget games. Everyone else is still barely cutting the skin of the PS5's power, and most western smal...

Imageepoch's Sol Trigger gets slight delay, demo in July

What looks like the final big, big PSP title, Sol Trigger from Imageepoch has been pushed out to October due to the quantity of games swamping its original release slot in August. However, to tide gamers over, a demo will be available in Japan to tease the JRPG to fans.



A little more detail and a couple more pics over on Andriasang. Also shuffling its launch date is Akiba's Trip Plus, the updated vampire-stripping combat game (saying that never gets old) which is now out in early June and should be yet another big seller for the PSP and Acquire.

While fewer PSP original games will get developed, expect herds more RPGs to get updated from PC, PS One and other formats in Japan. With those, plus the endless Anime games, and a few more sequels, the little handheld should still have a year or two more in it, especially if Sony drops the price further or starts shipping the cheaper E1000 model over there.

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