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July 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 .  July 2026 Update : Sony managed a cannon-fire sized self-inflicted injury by announcing the end of physical releases across the end of the PS5 era and the launch of the PS6. Due to lack of sales (only 7 titles have passed the 100,000 mark in the last year) and economics, it still doesn't matter to PlayStation owners, collectors are stores, who can now only sell digital codes in a box.  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 ma...

Idea Factory still pumping out the Otome merch

Otomate and Idea Factory present a game of trust in Charade Maniacs, an Otome title that came out last year with a lot of English in the new short trailer for what I guess is the drama CD release. Plenty more clips and info on the official JP site, if that does anything to scratch your translating/VN itch? Almost all their output is for the Switch and PC now, so perhaps this is a farewell gift for fans?

There's still a few games popping out from time to time, but the otome world has pretty much moved on.

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