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 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 .  July 2026 Update : Sony managed a cannon-fire sized self-inflicted injury by announcing the end of physical releases across the end of the PS5 era and the launch of the PS6. Due to lack of sales (only 7 titles have passed the 100,000 mark in the last year) and economics, it still doesn't matter to PlayStation owners, collectors are stores, who can now only sell digital codes in a box.  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 ma...

Tales of... demo frenzy on the PS Vita

Today the PSV gets a Super Stardust (aka Starstrike) Delta demo, to coincide with the download-only game in Japan, plusa Ragnarok demo, which comes with a special video if you complete all the quests it has to offer. Reports suggest that while Ragnarok will initially only be ad-hoc, an update will bring full online modes to it.

Then, next week, Tales of the Heroes: Twin Braves gets a demo (technically for PSP, but Vita owners can try it too) which coincides with the launch of Tales Of Innocence R on the Vita. At which point the handheld's sales might go up a bit. All c/o Andriasang which has some pretty new Ragnarok pics here.

Update: the other Tales of... game, Innocence R is also getting a demo. With the full game out next week, it'll have to arrive really quickly to be of value or will perhaps be used to tempt those who don't rush out and buy the it, which considering the game should be the Vita's first No. 1, won't be many.

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