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 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...

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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