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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...

Behind You beats Volume in sneak attack on PSM

Wow, with months to go until Mike Bithell's Volume finally lands on PS4 and Vita, you don't need to wait, as Pon Pon Games' rather similar looking game Behind You is already here. It sneaked in on PS Mobile this week, and was pretty much ignored as everyone was downloading Velocity 2X at the time.

Developed in Japan, you have to avoid cameras, hack doors and generally remain hidden, while dressed as some sort of weaponized fire fighter, and disable any enemies you come across. I'll have a go when I'm back near my Vita, but if anyone has grabbed it already, let us know how it plays.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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