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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...

US PSN gets punchy with a new Vita sale

Split across the next two weeks, Sony and pals are slashing the prices for some of the Vita and PSP's scrappier titles. First price is for PS+ subs, the second price for non-subs with some classics and recent indies among the heavy hitters.

This week
Dead or Alive 5 Plus $21.59 $23.99
Guacamelee! PS Vita (Cross-Buy) $8.39 $10.49
Mortal Kombat PS Vita $10.79 $11.99
Real Boxing $6.29 $6.99
SOUL CALIBUR: Broken Destiny $13.49 $14.99 (PSP)

Next week
Atomic Ninjas PS Vita (Cross-Buy) $6.29 $6.99
Divekick PS Vita (Cross-Buy) $5.59 $6.99
KickBeat PS Vita (Cross-Buy) $5.59 $6.99
PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale $19.34 $21.49
SOUL CALIBUR: Broken Destiny (PSP) $13.49 $14.99
ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 PS Vita $12.79 $15.99
Reality Fighters $5.99 $7.49

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