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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...

Dragon's Crown sneaks into the all-formats chart

Maybe Vita sales are picking up, not by much, but enough to propel a relatively niche, hardcore, game to No. 19 in the all formats charts (so that could easily be as low as a 1,000 sales, with a 59%/41% split between PS3 and Vita versions). Naturally, Atlus's Dragon's Crown stomps its way to the top of the Vita chart. While Liberation continues to sell as it approaches its first birthday, a pair of Tecmo titles reenter the fray, perhaps there's a sale on somewhere.

1 new DRAGON'S CROWN NIS AMERICA - 1
2 FIFA 14 EA SPORTS 1 3
3 KILLZONE: MERCENARY SONY COMPUTER ENT. 2 6
4 re DEAD OR ALIVE 5 PLUS TECMO - 5
5 ASSASSIN'S CREED III LIBERATION UBISOFT 4 50
6 re NINJA GAIDEN: SIGMA 2 PLUS TECMO - 6

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