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June Update: 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 .  June 2026 Update : The latest snippet of gossip for Sony's next-gen systems is a modular/external drive that will connect to both devices. Allowing installation on the portable of physical games, and reducing the cost of the PS6 by making the Blu-ray an accessory (like the PS5 Slim).  I prefer the idea of a dedicated dock on the PS6 that connects the next Portable to your entire PSN library, and they'd better make it work as an extra controller, but I'm sure there are practical benefits to the extra drive.   That should also boost sales of PS4 and PS5 physical games, especially on the second-hand market, as folk...

Xperia Play getting free EA games in October

To goose its gaming smartphone, Sony Ericsson is offering four EA games for free over October, starting with Need for Speed: Shift. Sure, the game is only a couple of quid on the Android store, but hey - free is free and the Xperia Play is hardly seeing a torrent of games recently.


Still it is getting Lara Croft soon and, if the price cuts are kicking in could be building a nice little niche for itself, dunno what the other titles in the offer are, but will update when I find out. Plus, the Xperia Play will be getting the Gingerbread OS update in October, making it an even better device.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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