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PlayStation 6 and PlayStation Portable future visions

 The recent PlayStation video about the "simulated" technology in development 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 smaller/indie o...

Ragnarok Odyssey tops 100,000 sales in Japan, heading west soon

Combining digital downloads and in-store purchases, Gung-Ho's Ragnarok Odyssey, meaning that game is now on one out of eight PS Vitas solid in Japan, roughly speaking. The game has been bolstered since its February launch with regular DLC and, in the absence of Monster Hunter, is the only way Japanese gamers can currently get a full Vita-level experience for their party hunting fun.



While 100,000 is small change in Japanese sales figures, the slow but steady progress since launch should encourage other developers that there are loyal fan bases to be tapped. A little more detail here. Xseed is bringing the game to western shores in the Autumn. The developers even got a fruity cake to celebrate...

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