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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.   There's a PlayStation State of Play coming up on 12th February that might act as an announcement point. Certainly, PlayStation needs to make Portal more a core member of the PS5 family, rather than a 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 ...

Sony's PlayStation Vita ad campaign for summer kicks off

Okay, you all know my feelings about the gonads that inhabit Sony's marketing department. But they've managed to get off their arses/begged some budget from the bean counters to put up a TV advert in the UK for summer. It highlights Minecraft, LEGO The Hobbit, Tearaway and LEGO Ninjago (if you can spot the ninja) as games for the kids.

It's not bad but quite why there's this lingering focus on the touch features is beyond me? We've already proved that it doesn't sell games, so they could have added a couple of extra titles in those gaps. Just hope there's a grown-up version for later viewing for the Vita's darker fare, otherwise how will anyone get to know about lady tickling and underwear arranging, the usual MDK fun.

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