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Possible new PlayStation Portal model pays homage to the Vita's OLED

While much of the focus on PlayStation's next steps is the PS6 and PS6 Portable , the two-year old PlayStation Portal could be getting a revamp according to those pesky internet rumours.  Update : Hints at pricing are around £/$250-299 for the new model, but everything remains deeply in rumours territory. Presumably the goal is to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners, something that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   The recent February  PlayStation State of Play  saw no announcement. But, PlayStation needs to make Portal more a core member of the PS5 family, rather than the distant cousin that most of its appearances suggest.  As the improvement in connectivity and streaming tech, proven by many gamers enjoying their PS5 or PlayStation Plus streamed content from around the world, an updated Portal Pro could be on the cards.  Possibly featuring a 120Hz display and an OLED screen in honour of the mighty Vita, that'd be coo...

American PS+ users getting Ninja Gaiden Sigma Free

Having seen lots of Americans moan about how good Europe's PS+ offering is, they get the one game I'd really like to try but haven't got round to picking up. Hopefully Ninja Gaiden Sigma Plus will come our way next month, to help boost the launch of the sequel, which looks pretty sharp.

They also get Madden a little on the cheap side, which would be appreciated here too. But on the whole you have to say the European PS+ deals look the better offering for any long-suffering Vita owner, or for anyone who picks one up and finds five or six free games available off the bat.

If only Sony were marketing the bountiful supply of free games to the world, maybe some more people would buy the Vita. Hopefully that'll be part of Sony's relaunch plans. The US is also getting buy a year's PS+ get three months free.

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