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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...

Badman follow up Hero G goes puzzling in Japan

You may have enjoyed those slightly crazed dungeon puzzlers on the PSP, Holy Invasion of Privacy Badman from NIS, with all kinds of game mechanics thrown in for a dark and hero-biffing experience. The same set of mechanics is back in a new puzzle game hitting the Japanese PSN today.

From the looks of it, Hero G simplifies and focuses on the puzzle element with the heroes wading into the dungeon being fought off as you make-a-line to unleash monstrous creations to fight them off. With multiplayer it could be really evil fun.

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