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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.   The recent February  PlayStation State of Play  saw no announcement. But, PlayStation needs to make Portal more a core member of the PS5 family, rather than the 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 the mighty Vita, that'd be coo...

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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