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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...

Vita sells another 19K in Japan and a few games

The Vita got a decent percentage sales boost in this week's Japanese sales, up around 7,000, shipping over 21,000 this week, but Nintendo's most other systems were in the 100s of thousands.

However a couple of PSP games stormed the charts, showing there's signs of life out there for Sony's portable formats. Call of Duty looks like it didn't make a dent though.

01./02. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf
02./00. [PSP] One Piece: Romance Dawn 167.103 / NEW
03./00. [PSP] AKB1/149: Love Election 143.774 / NEW
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16./00. [PSV] AKB1/149: Love Election 35.372 / NEW

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