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PlayStation 6 and PlayStation Portable future visions

 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...

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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