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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 .  April 2026 Update:  Compatibility with PS5 and PS4 games seems to be locked-in, as anything the PS6 full fat hardware the portable versions should be able to do as well, with near-invisible trade-offs at the silicon level.  Prices are firming up too with estimates around the PlayStation 6 handheld at between $500 to $700 and a PlayStation 6 at $700 to $1,000, depending on the deepening silicon crisis and Sony's budgeting wizards.  Only a few developers around the world could afford to take advantage of it for AAA+ budget games. Everyone else is still barely cutting the skin of the PS5's power, and most western smal...

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.

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