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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...

PS Vitas turning up on eBay for import

So, avid gamer, your choice is wait a few months and pay £229/£289 for a western console on 22 February. Or dash online to eBay and pay £369 for the WiFi version (plus £40 - ouch - postage when you read the small print) to get one in the UK (hopefully) in time for Christmas.



A few other chancers are putting up adverts closer to £480 including postage while some are advertising 16GB memory cards for the Vita at £90 (4Gb a bargain at only £62). All-in-all, despite really wanting one, I'll hang on for a few months thanks.

Also, if its anything like previous gadget launches, there will be plenty of scams and dodgy offers around, so if you do decide to import, be careful!


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