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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...

Cute platform puzzler Snapshot has the PS Vita in focus

Continuing the recent good run of PS Vita announcements, the Sony blog has just unveiled Snapshot, a cute looking PSN platform/puzzler where the player takes "photos" of bits of the level and transfers them to other places to help solve the puzzle or give the character, Pic, some needed equipment like keys of crates.



On later levels you'll need to photo light to help illuminate darker areas and so on. Sounds like another cunning use of the Vita's camera. Hot on the heels of When Vikings Attack and Big Sky Shooter, the Vita is certainly getting the content it deserves, and about time too.

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