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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...

New Vita colours for Japan

As predicted, Japan plans to keep the Vita hardware treadmill going for a little while longer with a couple of new colours. Silver and Metallic Red are the order of the day, but it looks like there's no WiFi, screen or other component upgrade, so Sony is only splashing out on a couple of tins of paint.

Sony will be showing off some third party titles on its stand and there are more games to come from most Japanese developers, except Sony of course!





Still, these should help Boost Vita sales a tiny bit on launch in December and they look to gain a lift around the launch of Square's SaGa Scarlet Grace, which  goes on sale 15th December.


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