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 The recent PlayStation video about the "simulated" technology in development 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 smaller/indie o...

PSP Winding Down? Not in Japan... Evangelion and more

Andriasang is running a host of PSP news this morning, including a neat looking box-set for the Weiss Schwarz trading card game, a trailer for Evangelion Sound Impact, a rhythm game based in that game's world:




And a trailer for Terror of the Stratus, which mostly consists of longing glances and emotive whining, but there's the odd robot to jolly things along!



All pretty full on for a system that's winding down, and the PSP is still top of the Japanese hardware sales shipping over 26,000 units, but its down to just two games in the software top 10 as other systems get a brief bit of good news.

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