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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...

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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