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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...

Football Manager 2013 for PSP still selling well

Sport's Interactive's outstanding management game is now in its 21st year and the PSP version got a nod from the developer talking about the game's record breaking sales for the latest version.

“In a year where the market is down almost everywhere, we’re significantly up, double digit up on a global level,” said studio boss Miles Jacobson. “FM Handheld on iOS is also double digit up, over half a million units sold globally. Even the PSP game did better than we expected. “For a studio that’s in its 21st year now, to still see record sales is something we are really proud of.”

Full story on MCV, the games has been No. 1 in the PSP chart since its release, duelling with FIFA 13 and PES 13, making football about the only retail game in town. Hopefully a proper Vita version will leap off the bench for next year.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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