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July 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 .  July 2026 Update : Sony managed a cannon-fire sized self-inflicted injury by announcing the end of physical releases across the end of the PS5 era and the launch of the PS6. Due to lack of sales (only 7 titles have passed the 100,000 mark in the last year) and economics, it still doesn't matter to PlayStation owners, collectors are stores, who can now only sell digital codes in a box.  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 ma...

Sega showing Phantasy Star Online 2 at TGS, what chance Yakuza on Vita?

Surprises kept firmly under wraps for now, Sega has announced that will be showing off the latest news on Phantasy Star Online 2 for the Vita, plus it will be handling EA's FIFA and Need for Speed titles on the format, perhaps giving us a better look than was seen at Gamescom.

While we can only guess at what, if any, surprises Sega has in store, I have a sneaking suspicion that a Vita Yakuza game might be announced and would love to see one of the recent Out-Runs or Sega Rally titles ported over some rapid-play auto action.

With Sega and other Japanese developers showing a massive focus on mobile titles, it'll be interesting to see if the Vita can make some noise against that tide.

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