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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...

Sony promising some third-party news soon

Having wondered when Sony would announce some third-party action and berated Sony's marketing in my happy birthday Vita post, US Sony bod Gio Corsi makes some new promises via the power of Twitter. Will the Vita get to party like its 1999 yet again?


This mostly refers to the list of older games that he was asking fans to list with Sony having an eye on reinvigorating them. Most popular is Shenmue, which Sega just lost the trademark for due to inactivity, but many other classics have been listed if you follow the #buildingthelist tag. What would you like to see on the list (and I'm thinking from around the edges of gaming, not the usual suspects?)

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