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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 .  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...

Freedom Wars shows off some early gameplay

Someone, somewhere has got hold of Freedom Wars and let the first 30 minutes lose on the web, spread over two YouTube clips. There's lots of discussion in the background (all in Japanese naturally) but it gives a decent glimpse into the combat mechanics of the game.

Interestingly, while everyone is up in arms over the vertical joys of Titanfall, wonder if gamers will be so receptive to the chain leaping abilities of Sony Japan's effort.


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