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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 ...

OlliOlli gets its first video outing

Miss good Tony Hawk games? OlliOlli won't replace them, but the brief tech demo showing the game, at least hints that it has the potential to be an attractive addition to the Vita's small collection of endless runners with some boarding tricks thrown in. Obviously, it'll look better with the backgrounds thrown in (first story).

As I said on first hearing about OlliOlli, this will be sold on the soundtrack and EuroGamer says the developers (I'm guessing with Sony support) have signed up U.S. blues-rockers Leftlane Cruiser and Mizz Beats from London's Grime scene to provide the score which seem to be pretty opposite ends of the spectrum.

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