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 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...

Japanese Vita TV patch lets it stream PS4 content

I gave up tracking PS Vita TV sales some months ago as they bumped along at around 1,000-1,500 sales a week in Japan. Perhaps that number will get a bit of a boost now the cute little box can do what Sony originally advertised and stream PS4 games to other TVs around the home.


I'm not sure how many cramped Japanese homes have room for multiple screens, but its certainly a feature that could go down well in the west, if Sony ever bothered to release it here, an E3 announcement perhaps? For now it remains only on-sale in a few Asian countries, and doesn't import well.

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