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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 .  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 smal...

Next Game Heaven event coming soon

Talking on Famitsu, SCE CEO Hiroshi Kawano during a Q&A session told the forum that the next Game Heaven event won't be too long from now, and promised some big names for it, none of which he can reveal.

Read into that what you will. I think July is now unlikely, and with TGS in September that leaves August as a decent time to set out the agenda for the big show. It might happen to coincide with Gamescom, so the Japanese don't feel left out if Sony decides to unveil some new stuff over here. What those games are is the tantalising question, any guesses except the bleedin' obvious?

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