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PlayStation 6 and PlayStation Portable future visions

 The recent PlayStation video about the "simulated" technology in development 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 smaller/indie o...

Phantasy Star Online 2 Episode 2 launches in Japan

Hot on the heels of the TV spot comes news that PSO2E2 is now live for Japanese gamers, or westerners who've set up their accounts. The PC/Vita game is ready to rock with loads of new features including improved character design, new environments and monsters to battle, as shown in a new 7-minute video. Not sure if this gets a physical release or is purely a download update for the Vita.



The game has some 2.5 million players, and still no western release dates have been confirmed.

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