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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...

First Signs of Life on PSN?

Taking a quick look on the Japanese PlayStation web pages via my PSP, I noticed the first upload since 28 April, a new PS3 video for some odd Japanese title, which one isn't really important. As its the first upload in almost a fortnight, is Japan getting ready to reactivate the PSN?



Hopefully we'll know soon enough, Anyone got a Jap PSN account to check - there is no sign of life on the European PSN at the moment. Logic would suggest that Sony will upload a range of test files over time to test the new system's function before relaunching, as this site links to Japan's PSN it could be a place to watch.

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