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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...

Sega and Capcom slam together Phantasy Star and Monster Hunter online

Capcom's Monster Hunter Frontier Z has been providing a steady stream of revenue for years across many formats now, in between the major releases, and is the only way Japanese Vita owners can enjoy some recent monster hunting on the go.

Sega's Phantasy Star Online 2 has long been a massive seller for the Vita in various update versions, and the stream of content must have every Japanese player running a 64GB memory card to the max.

In perhaps a final hurrah for both games before next-gen successors arrive, the two are getting together to trade content with Sega showing off this first crossover. No idea what the details are aside from monster in phantasy land, but it looks fun.

Original story [4Gamer] (JP)

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