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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 ...

Vita gets a proper Phantasy Star adventure, gone Nova

Not everyone lives to play online all the time, so its good news that Sega and Tri-Ace have teamed up to offer a single-player Phantasy Star experience in the form of Nova. Not much in the way of imagery beyond a logo yet, but its good news that the Vita is getting a proper new game and not just a reshuffled or upgraded version of something that's already out.


The game is due out next year, and will feature some online play to keep the MP obsessives happy, but is blessedly a good-old fashioned single-player adventure. As an FYI, there are now over 650,000 players of PSO2... surely the most popular Vita title?

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