Featured Post

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 .  April 2026 Update:  Compatibility with PS5 and PS4 games seems to be locked-in, as anything the PS6 full fat hardware the portable versions should be able to do as well, with near-invisible trade-offs at the silicon level.  Prices are firming up too with estimates around the PlayStation 6 handheld at between $500 to $700 and a PlayStation 6 at $700 to $1,000, depending on the deepening silicon crisis and Sony's budgeting wizards.  Only a few developers around the world could afford to take advantage of it for AAA+ budget games. Everyone else is still barely cutting the skin of the PS5's power, and most western smal...

US PSN gets punchy with a new Vita sale

Split across the next two weeks, Sony and pals are slashing the prices for some of the Vita and PSP's scrappier titles. First price is for PS+ subs, the second price for non-subs with some classics and recent indies among the heavy hitters.

This week
Dead or Alive 5 Plus $21.59 $23.99
Guacamelee! PS Vita (Cross-Buy) $8.39 $10.49
Mortal Kombat PS Vita $10.79 $11.99
Real Boxing $6.29 $6.99
SOUL CALIBUR: Broken Destiny $13.49 $14.99 (PSP)

Next week
Atomic Ninjas PS Vita (Cross-Buy) $6.29 $6.99
Divekick PS Vita (Cross-Buy) $5.59 $6.99
KickBeat PS Vita (Cross-Buy) $5.59 $6.99
PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale $19.34 $21.49
SOUL CALIBUR: Broken Destiny (PSP) $13.49 $14.99
ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3 PS Vita $12.79 $15.99
Reality Fighters $5.99 $7.49

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


Any news or interview requests, please contact psp2roundup@gmail.com Please note, As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.