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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...

Xperia Play Launching in the UK on 31 March

If you want a new or second smartphone, make it one you can play games on properly - isn't how Sony Ericsson will be marketing the Xperia Play. They'll probably have severed digits on posters around the land.

However, as a gaming phone, Sony Ericsson is at least trying to get it sold in gaming shops, alongside phone stores and online [MCV]. One pleasant move, and a necessity given the price, is that it will ship with six games, with another 50 available on the store, plus all the regular Android games that it can handle.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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