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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...

Toro's Friendly Network hits Asian PS Vitas

Available in Chinese and Japanese, this fun little social networking game and meeting place arrived on the Hong Kong PSN recently. Read into the broken English and the trailer what you will.

“TORO’s Friendly Network” application can help you to increase PlayStation®Network pairing in a free way. This app based on the input of personal intelligence interacting with Facebook and Twitter applications to recommend some friends to you. If you find a suitable user, you can exchange name cards with each other immediately and thus increase the number of your friends! After gathered a group of friends, it can help you to create a luxurious courtyard and dress up your avatar to be more stylish.



Sounds a bit like PlayStation Home remade as PlayStation Playground to me, with some dungeoneering thrown in. Seems unlikely we'll get this here, but you never know.

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