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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...

NGP U.S. Launch Confirmed for 2011

Quite why market research analysts broke this news I'm not sure, but the smug folk at Lazard say that NGP will definitely launch in America in 2011. Which probably leaves us Europeans out of luck, but hey-ho! This is based on analyst day that no one else seems to have heard about???

The story is on MCV, where the analysts also get in a tizzy about pricing (don't they understand there are some things people just have to have) and then reveal themselves as ignorant analysts by comparing Uncharted on NGP as looking impressive compared to early PSP games - well duh!


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