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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...

X-COM Enemy Unknown gets a PEGI rating

The worst case of unannounced game that everyone knows about gets even more ludicrous. European rating board PEGI lists XCOM: Enemy Unknown Plus with a 18 rating. The release date is down as today, which isn't happening but who knows since T2 currently is more worried about pimping the next WWE game.

The near three-year old iPad title, and possibly the update Enemy Within was listed by the American rating board earlier this month. If Take 2 is going to bother with an announcement for this and Civilization 2 Revolution (rated by PEGI back in May) then Paris Games Week is the only big show left. Still, with no official word so far, frankly, the company could drop them on PSN and never fart a bean.

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