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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...

Xperia Play gets some Virtua Tennis love


Three new games are hitting Sony's Xperia Play phone in the next week or so. With some tennis to keep those watching the Aussie Open happy, a war game and apuzzler to round out the deck.

Virtua Tennis Challenge

An Xperia Play exclusive, it features in-depth action, complete with realistic graphics, Virtua Tennis Challenge lets gamers take 25 different players to the courts of replica stadiums around the world across three different game modes – STP World Tour, Exhibition Match and Multiplayer.

Great Little War Game is a 3D turn-based strategy game optimised for the XP, I had a quick play on the iOS version and it neatly brings back memories of Cannon Fodder and early strategy games – with its immersive gameplay and light-hearted comical style, gamers will find it hard to pull themselves away! Market link




Finally, AstroComet is hugely addictive rapid puzzler,  optimised for Xperia™ PLAY. It combines incredible fast-fingered fun and far away frolics across 105 epic levels – gamers must guide Twinkle through perilous puzzles on a journey across seven galaxies, lighting up stars on the way. Market link 

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