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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 ...

Pants boy tortured again by the Vita in Japan

We've seen the happy smile-fest of the UK's summer Vita campaign. Japan's is taking an ever darker twist in the further adventures of pants boy. This time he's at least got his clothes on but is being tortured by friends all playing Freedom Wars and Oreshika on their Vita, with elements of the games crossing over into his nightmare.

Perhaps this is what it felt to be a VirtualBoy owner, way back when. And what's with the shot of her skirt? Were you thinking what he was (probably) thinking? Pesky Japanese! It gets worse, here she is on the Sony promo site


I'm starting to think there's something sinister going on here.




UPDATE: Quite a busy time on Japanese screens, here's old helmet head getting involved in some on-screen Freedom Wars action.

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