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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...

Little Battlers W gets trailer trashed

Those dinky fighting robots that went down a storm in Japan on the PSP are coming both to Sony's original handheld and the Vita, and there's a new trailer out. With a September release this should be another hit for the Vita, it is also the first proper sequel, rather than just an update.



With a full title of Little Battler eXperience W (LBX) the Level-5 developed game sees the little robots go on the rampage. The games will have near matched pricing, and are unlikely to be different, apart from visual upgrades. The originals never made it west, so don't expect these to, the odd import is available:

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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