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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 .  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 smal...

R8 Games gets funding for Formula Fusion, Vita version back on?

Having botched its Kickstarter campaign, and got together barely enough funding, then underestimated its costs, R8 Games has got publisher or investor backing to see the prodigal son of WipEout come to fruition in the second half of 2016.


In the brief update, announcing the good news, the team state "so we can deliver the full game onto PC and Consoles, including the stretch goals we outlined on Kickstarter." A Vita version was among those goals, admittedly at 400K, when the game only raised £80K. So, I'm checking with the team to see if that still stands, but a decent successor to WipEout could be on.

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