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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...

SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3 and other PSP games losing radio contact

In this inevitable move forward, more and more games are having their multiplayer component sacrificed, due to lack of use, or lack of money. Sony Europe is shutting down one of the best PSP online games, SOCOM 3 and racer MotorStorm Arctic Edge, along with the rather less essential Eye of Judgement. <br> <br>



Personally, I only ever played a bit of WipEout online on the PSP, but for die-hard fans of these games, losing that little social niche will probably be a major disappointment, and makes future sales of these titles on PSN rather dismal. 

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