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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...

FIFA on the PS Vita will stand alone

EA has confirmed at Gamescom pretty much what was suspected for FIFA, that the game won't be compatible with the PS3 version. There certainly won't be a Cross-Buy option (not that it was ever on the cards) and it might not even be called FIFA 13. That's all been confirmed by EA's David Rutter in a chat with Eurogamer.


He did mention that Need for Speed might be offered as Cross-Buy, which makes more sense as the Autolog feature is compatible with the Vita version, but even so, I can't see EA giving up a truckload of cash on one of its major franchises.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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