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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...

Phantasy Star Online 2 downloaded 350,000 times for Vita in 10 days

The PS Vita version of PSO2 has sold over 70,000 retail copies, but the free digital version has managed a massive 350,000 downloads in just 10 days, which is around a quarter of all Vita owners, likely making this by far the most successful PS Vita game so far, according to Dengeki.

The Sega game has approached 100,000 concurrent players at times and with cross play on the PC, endless trade in micro-purchases and a decent supply of DLC and new missions, the game looks to have a long life ahead of it.



So, come on Sega, bring it west, now!

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