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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 .  July 2026 Update : Sony managed a cannon-fire sized self-inflicted injury by announcing the end of physical releases across the end of the PS5 era and the launch of the PS6. Due to lack of sales (only 7 titles have passed the 100,000 mark in the last year) and economics, it still doesn't matter to PlayStation owners, collectors are stores, who can now only sell digital codes in a box.  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 ma...

Holy Moly! Batman, another Vita game heads to consoles

The Dark Knight will step into the light from his dingy Vita and 3DS haunt, as Armature's Blackgate gets promoted to a big-screen console experience. The modestly received spin-off from the main Arkham games vanished quickly from memory, but will now follow Aveline Du Grandpre's exploits from Assassin's Creed Liberation onto the big box consoles.

Hopefully that'll help recover more of the development costs (can't see the first release having made that much money) and enable another shot on the smaller screens? The engine itself looked okay, but putting up a Batman game that was so much less than the big-screen version probably wasn't the best idea. The new version gets more voices, hi-res graphics and 5.1 audio.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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