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PlayStation 6 and PlayStation Portable future visions

 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...

Sony's E3 presser a late night snoozefest for Euro Vita owners

Sony has already admitted that AAA for the Vita is pretty much toast. A possible leaked schedule shows not a single Vita glimmer of light in a sea of PS4 powerhouses. So, apart from an indie and JRPG sizzle real, there's likely little reason for Europe to stay up late to listen to the dronings from the west coast.

The press event takes place at 2AM UK, 3AM Europe and if you're lucky enough to have a PS4 will be a stream of delights. About the best you can hope for is a price cut, which won't do much for sales, leaving Sony to flog the Vita as a PS4 remote play gizmo. Of course, I seriously hope to be wrong, but I'm not going to lose sleep over this one.

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