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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...

Disney Infinity 2 comes to the Vita

Sony mentioned Disney during the E3 keynote a couple of times, as LucasArts is now part of the Disney empire (which is how it got the Grim Fandango remake). The other time was to (very sneakily) announce Disney Infinity 2.0, an expansion of the plastic toy/token game with characters from many movies and series appearing in the game.



The 2.0 edition will bring Marvel heroes, could perhaps see Star Wars figures, as well as the usual cartoon suspects lining up to play. Of course, you'll have to pay for each extra character, but that's the way this cash cow plays. At least the Vita should have little trouble handling the cheesy graphics, release date is down as September.


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