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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...

Mind 0 continues to push the static

Another trailer for Mind 0 shows yet more inanimate pictures of characters talking, and when it does get animated and 3D, you get what looks like the same bit of combat we've seen in a previous video. This really isn't selling the game.



All the interesting characters and sub-plots that the game is claiming can't rescue it, if there's nothing to catch the eye. Perhaps I'm spoiled by whizzy, all-action RPGs like Persona, but I'm really struggling to see the must-have wow factor in this one. More on Famitsu with more doe-eyed heroines and weapon-toting school kids.

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