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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...

Net High teaser from Japan's Marvelous

Meet a couple of the heroes who will feature in Marvelous' new PS Vita game, Net High. The game's official site is live, and puts them in a future where those with vibrant 'Tweeter' accounts get extra money, the best jobs and other perks.

Naturally, those without good social reputations are ignored. But they are fighting back by hunting down the lies spouted by the big wigs who are embellishing their online personas. By engaging in a flame war, you can bring them down while boosting your own ranking.

Not much idea how this will play out, but its a cool idea and as a Vita exclusive, sounds like it could be a clever riff on the Danganronpa formula.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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