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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...

PSP Getting a new Yakuza Title

Just to confirm the enduring popularity and success of the original PSP in Japan, Yakuza Studio has just announced another title for the venerable handheld. Following on from the Black Panther Yakuza title released earlier in the year, it will be out in Japan in 2012, but don't expect a western release.

UPDATE: Some screen shots are now available (more here):




If I recall correctly, there is supposed to be a Vita version in the works for the PS Vita, they showed off a prototype demo at the Sony's PS Meeting, but no announcement of that - yet. Sega is doing its pre-TGS announcement later on.

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