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 The recent PlayStation video about the "simulated" technology in development 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 smaller/indie o...

Vodafone Shows Off UK Xperia Play Pricing

UK phone network Vodafone has launched its Xperia Play page (with the phone already the fifth most popular model according to the site).
Costs start from a £199 phone for a £25, two year, contract; with a free phone offer starting off at £35 a month with 500Mb of Internet cap. Fancy a look? The page is here with five different offers listed.



o2 hasn't listed any prices yet, but does have the exclusive white model for the UK market. Can't see anything on any of the other mobile sites, but will update as information becomes available.
On the games front, pricing has been announced as between £1 and £10 for most titles which should see it competing nicely with iOS and existing Android games.

UPDATE: Yes, this piece is a decade old and none of the links work! 

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