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 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...

Sony will show PS Vita at Tokyo Game Show

Just in case you thought Sony had completely forgotten about its little legacy system, here's a list of announced titles the company will be helping its partners (who can still be bothered to develop for it) show off at TGS.

Star Wars came out only recently in Japan, while the others will soon to grace the portable's screen. The mid-September show might have a few reveals for the Vita, but Sony's own focus will be firmly on PS VR.

Third Party Publishers
  • Konami will be showing off ArtDink's Neo Atlas 1469 and a new game they are publishing, but not developing, Drive Girls.
  • Square will have more news on Saga Scarlet Grace, which we first found at last year's show. 
  • Koei will show off big hitters Atelier Firis and Berserk, along with recently revealed Blue Reflection and Nights of the Azure 2 plus a couple of other Vita titles.
  • Bandai will show off Macross on its own stage, along with SAO: Hollow Realization.
  • Sega has Valkyria: Azure Revolution on show and is hosting 5pb's Anonymous;Code and YU-NO, along with NIS' Money Hungry Princess. 
D3 definitely has a pair of unannounced titles in the works, some, all or none of which could be for the Vita. Check back for more updates as the show approaches. 

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