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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...

Arc System Works lines up its TGS Vita download titles

While hard at work on its bread and butter BlazBlue series, Arc has been dabbling on the sidelines with some new Vita download games for PSN that are taking their bow at Tokyo Games Show. Pretty sure mech-blaster Damascus Gear will get a name change if it comes west, but the other two seem pretty innocuous and fun. Sega has already shown Tetris/Puyo Puyo but we're really waiting for any big new game news to come out of Tokyo (list of what's announced so far).

Damascus Gear

Fantasy Hero


Magical Beat (started out as an arcade game)

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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