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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.   The recent February  PlayStation State of Play  saw no announcement. But, PlayStation needs to make Portal more a core member of the PS5 family, rather than the 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 the mighty Vita, that'd be coo...

Vita goes retro with PocketStation in Japan

As per the recent video tease, Sony has resurrected its never-out-in-the-west PocketStation LCD mini-console as an app for the Vita with the fun mini-games that came with some PS1 games. With games like Ape Escape, Grandia, Crash Bandicoot 3 and Ridge Racer Type 4 providing a rival for the Dreamcast's VMU.


Crash Bandicoot 3, Mega Man and Ape Escape are due out today, while Dokodemo Issho and others will follow in the coming months. Next to no hope of this hitting the west, but since the games are so simple, how about trying it anyway Sony, so we can at least give it a go?

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