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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...

Rail Wars gets a character trailer and teases limited editions

Train games have long been a staple of western computers, but they've never looked like this. Rail Wars from Mages puts all the focus on the kids in uniforms and not the tracks or the locos that are the usual stars of the show. That's not surprising considering the anime source material, and not much is being shown of the game in this latest clip, a month on from the original news.

UPDATE: THIS GAME HAS BEEN INDEFINITELY DELAYED BY THE DEVELOPERS! (Nov '14)

The limited editions will come with a towel or blanket, which is what every trainspotter needs, I guess. Plus some other, as yet unrevealed goodies. Rail Simulator it certainly isn't but you have to hope there's plenty of choo-choo action too.

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