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Possible new PlayStation Portal model pays homage to the Vita's OLED

While much of the focus on PlayStation's next steps is the PS6 and PS6 Portable , the two-year old PlayStation Portal could be getting a revamp according to those pesky internet rumours.  Update : Hints at pricing are around £/$250-299 for the new model, but everything remains deeply in rumours territory. Presumably to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   As the improvement in connectivity and streaming tech, proven by many gamers enjoying their PS5 or PlayStation Plus streamed content from around the world, an updated Portal Pro could be on the cards.  Possibly featuring a 120Hz display and an OLED screen in honour of the mighty Vita, that'd be cool. Assuming the 120HZ streaming is solid, an OLED would be the more welcome addition, especially with the latest generation of technology offering QD-OLED (Quantum Dot-OLED), WOLED (White-OLED) and other buzzy titles for smarter display.  Whatever ...

RPG Pinball game Rollers of the Realm gets a new teaser

Atlus is still bringing this game that's been kicking around in development for years to the Vita and PS4, and PC via Steam. Now with a release date of holiday 2014, it rather cunningly mixes pinball and role-playing which could either delight two audiences or horrify both!

Rollers of the Realm from Phantom Compass sees the balls as your characters, which have the usual RPG attributes and classes, battling a table of nasties and obstacles. Its quite a clever idea, if the execution and depth is there. Guess we'll find out closer to Christmas.

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