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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...

Vita exclusive Metrico gets a launch trailer

Metrico lands on PSN today, free for PlayStation Plus subscribers. Whoever thought of using spreadsheets and PowerPoint as the backdrop for a game is pretty clever (and I can imagine enterprises paying for custom versions with their graphics and logos in the game to brighten up some presentations).

A new trailer is here to celebrate the launch, showing off the game in action with its multiple input mechanisms and nods to SoundShapes, but moved to the daily office grind for knowledge workers. A Vita exclusive, the game is getting some good reviews, and if its not too much like hard work, should do well.

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