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 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...

Vita sales doing a (small) number on the UK Charts

As shown yesterday, the Vita does actually sell some games, but since the numbers are buried by the arsey-faced chart providers, finding out how many is nigh on impossible. One snippet of interest provided by the Guardian's version of the chart is that:

Vita sales make up 13% of the total for Need for Speed: Most Wanted, up from 6% last week.
Vita sales make up 7% of the total of FIFA 13, up from 3% last week.

While the overall sales of those games may be heading down, as they're a few weeks old now, that has to be good right? While it would probably take a lot more to convince EA to do invest more in the Vita, any numbers headed upward have to be good.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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