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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...

PSP2 Fake Render or Real

Ah, the good old nip off for a seasonal holiday and when you come back someone has a convincing pic of the PSP2 game. Well, for a start, if I tracked it back correctly, these came from a Turkish gaming mag? What the heck are they doing with access to a PSP2?


Judging by the lagged edges, flat background, strange light source on the screen and the fact that its floating in space and there is no logo on the rear, these are just neat renders, but impressive nonetheless. They can't be far off what the final design will look like.

Bring on the real thing please. UPDATE - Kotaku reckons they came from a PS3 mag and are unofficial renders - fair enough!

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