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July 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 .  July 2026 Update : Sony managed a cannon-fire sized self-inflicted injury by announcing the end of physical releases across the end of the PS5 era and the launch of the PS6. Due to lack of sales (only 7 titles have passed the 100,000 mark in the last year) and economics, it still doesn't matter to PlayStation owners, collectors are stores, who can now only sell digital codes in a box.  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 ma...

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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