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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...

PS2 games coming to the PSP store?

Here's an interesting one, I saw a post on the Digital Spy PlayStation forum at the weekend about Vice City (not Vice City Stories - which triggered an eyebrow but not my brain) being available for free on the PSP store. I leapt for my PSP, having already grabbed Manhunt 2 in this manner, followed the instructions, only to get the message "Only available for PSP Go".

So I thought - bugger it - and thought no more about. Until this morning when Spong ran this article. So, either there was a minor case of brain fade on the behalf of a Sony person or something is going on in the background. It'll be cool to find out which, particularly with the PSP2 being easily powerful enough to run PS2 games.

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