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PlayStation 6 and PlayStation Portable future visions

 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...

Malicious Brings a New Look to PS Vita Games

With the exception of Gravity Daze, most of the PS Vita games have looked pretty much as expected. Malicious from Alvion (listening to the site is very soothing) is another game that is trying to do something a little different. Based on a Japan-only PS3 title, it offers huge variations in scale, effects all over the place and crazed combat, it may be borrowing from a range of recent games but seems to put a whole new perspective on what the Vita can do.

 

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