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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...

Open Me to come with trial version, many pricing options

Quirky augmented puzzler Open Me arrives on the European PSN on Wednesday, with a trial version there to encourage everyone to have a go. Then rather then splash out on the full game we'll be able to buy packs individually or in bulk depending on how much you want to play the game. There's also some free extra packs when you buy any one of the sets, based around Gravity Rush, Toro and Tokyo Jungle.


More on the PSN blog, note there's a special AR card you  might want to print out ahead of time for the best experience. It all makes Peter Molyneux's cuboid effort look rather tame.

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