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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 .  April 2026 Update:  Compatibility with PS5 and PS4 games seems to be locked-in, as anything the PS6 full fat hardware the portable versions should be able to do as well, with near-invisible trade-offs at the silicon level.  Prices are firming up too with estimates around the PlayStation 6 handheld at between $500 to $700 and a PlayStation 6 at $700 to $1,000, depending on the deepening silicon crisis and Sony's budgeting wizards.  Only a few developers around the world could afford to take advantage of it for AAA+ budget games. Everyone else is still barely cutting the skin of the PS5's power, and most western smal...

EU PSP Store Update 23/2

While the Americans have been lapping up Xenogears, I've been prowling the floor waiting for it to show up on this side of the Atlantic. Did it, did it? Ummm - no, bum!

Yes, I could sign up for a US account (thanks Kristoph), but that's a pain until Sony allow multiple accounts registered on a PSP. Anyway, here's what we get to play with today...

A fairly bare week with Tactics Ogre, the standout, if expensive, highlight. Still, its £25 on Amazon, and you only have to wait for the 1Gb download! Will check to see if its cheaper anywhere else.

A shame that the PS3 gets a Clone Wars demo but PSP doesn't, remember the little fella guys.


New

Ys I & II Chronicles £15.99, 915 MB
Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together £27.99, 1122 MB
Peter Jackson’s King Kong £7.99, 488 MB

PSone

Twisted Metal £3.99, 68 MB

Essentials

Cars £7.99, 259 MB

minis

Nothing new, sale still on though for those 99p bargains.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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