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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...

Vita stays strong in Japan

Sony's handheld and TV box shifted 26,963 units in Japan last week, down 6,000 but still a hefty number and way up on 2011 and 2012's 15,000 numbers.

While there are no new games hitting the Media Create chart, sales of FFX HD actually went up 5%, moving the game from 10 to no.9 in the chart, passing 200,000 sales. Down the chart, Dynasty Warriors: Gundam crossed the 100,000 total sales mark.


PS Vita TV sales continue to slide, PSP clings on well as pretty much nothing interesting happened in Japan over the week.


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