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Possible new PlayStation Portal model pays homage to the Vita's OLED

While much of the focus on PlayStation's next steps is the PS6 and PS6 Portable , the two-year old PlayStation Portal could be getting a revamp according to those pesky internet rumours.  Update : Hints at pricing are around £/$250-299 for the new model, but everything remains deeply in rumours territory. Presumably the goal is to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners, something that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   The recent February  PlayStation State of Play  saw no announcement. But, PlayStation needs to make Portal more a core member of the PS5 family, rather than the distant cousin that most of its appearances suggest.  As the improvement in connectivity and streaming tech, proven by many gamers enjoying their PS5 or PlayStation Plus streamed content from around the world, an updated Portal Pro could be on the cards.  Possibly featuring a 120Hz display and an OLED screen in honour of the mighty Vita, that'd be coo...

Japan's Marvelous Planning Full NGP Slate

Marvelous, the team behind Harvest Moon, No More Heroes, Fate/Extra and a bunch of other stuff that I don't think the west gets is promising full support for the NGP. In its financial report, it reckons the new handheld console will be out by the end of the year.


Marvelous made/published 24 games for the PSP over the years, which is a pretty decent effort with Fate/Extra breaking the 100,000 sales barrier this year and Half Minute Hero 2 still to hit these shores. So, expect some great, quirky stuff, to come on your NGP in 2012.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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