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Possible new PlayStation Portal model pays homage to the Vita's OLED

While much of the focus on PlayStation's next steps is the PS6 and PS6 Portable , the two-year old PlayStation Portal could be getting a revamp according to those pesky internet rumours.  Update : Hints at pricing are around £/$250-299 for the new model, but everything remains deeply in rumours territory. Presumably the goal is to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners, something that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   There's a PlayStation State of Play coming up on 12th February that might act as an announcement point. Certainly, PlayStation needs to make Portal more a core member of the PS5 family, rather than a distant cousin that most of its appearances suggest.  As the improvement in connectivity and streaming tech, proven by many gamers enjoying their PS5 or PlayStation Plus streamed content from around the world, an updated Portal Pro could be on the cards.  Possibly featuring a 120Hz display and an OLED screen in honour of ...

EU PSN Update live, play Pinball Arcade for free

This week's PSN title for Vita owners is Pinball Arcade, which is doing battle with Marvel Pinball for Vita owners affections. Aside from that there's the peculiar looking Doodle God and a demo for Sonic Racing Transformed, which I heartily recommend.

Beats Slider goes free on PSM, while PS All-Stars Battle Royale is down to £19.99 in the PSN sale, plus an extra 10% off for PS+ subs. That's still pretty feeble fare compared to the PS3's The Cave and demos for Dead Space 3 and Metal Gear Rising.

Also, why no Wake Up Club app yet? How hard can it be to get that running in Europe!

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