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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 .  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 smal...

Morning Roundup: A new PS3 model, Vita SFxT, Type-0 Demo and more

An action-packed night then. First up is news that Sony could be about to unveil an even smaller PS3 model, which will be down to design process improvements, smaller parts and advances in cooling plus a desire to keep shipping new models out.

Final Fantasy Type-0 will be getting a playable demo before release, according to Andriasang, hopefully from the website rather than us having to monkey about with the Japanese PSN store.

Yoshinori Ono, producer of Street Fighter x Tekken wants to integrate some of the Vita's technologies into the game with PS3/PSV continuation an obvious choice, vs. Xbox gaming and so on. Not so sure about his plans for the touch panel, classic fighting games should be about buttons, that is all.

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