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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 to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   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 cool. Assuming the 120HZ streaming is solid, an OLED would be the more welcome addition, especially with the latest generation of technology offering QD-OLED (Quantum Dot-OLED), WOLED (White-OLED) and other buzzy titles for smarter display.  Whatever ...

New Dev ShortRound (ex-Black Rock) Wants to Code for Vita

ShortRound is a new UK-based developer formed from the meltdown at Disney-owned Black Rock who worked on BurnOut and Split-Second. The new team has already expressed an interest in developing on the Sony Vita. In an article with GI.biz, head man Andrew Hubbard said:
"As for publishers and platforms, we're in talks with various publishers but not ruling out being self published and are keen to release on iPad or even Sony's Vita,"
Expect more news in the coming weeks, it doesn't look like there's a site yet so no hint as to what they are up to, will it be more racing? Or, do they want a break from years of coding on concrete and are looking at something new.

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