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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...

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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