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 The recent PlayStation video about the "simulated" technology in development 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 smaller/indie o...

God Eater 2 celebrates return of the Defense Force

I was hoping post number 4,000 would be a humdinger about a western release, but that's the optimist in me. By way of a decent second option, here's a whole new chapter in the biggest selling Vita game ever. Introducing new characters including western team members, and stories, it seems like a sizable effort, which makes me wonder how much the average Japanese gamer has in GE2 content on their memory stick?


God Eater 2 must be over 400,000 sales in Japan, with still no western release confirmed. Perhaps that's all Sony will have to offer at E3? But, Namco continues to roll out the content at home. Return of the Defense Force is another episode according to the trailer and follows on from the recent 1.4 patch that added full multiplayer mode.



Are you eager for a western release for this, or is Freedom Wars a more original and interesting idea?

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