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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...

Freedom Wars 1.20 offers 8-player mode

Hitting Japan in October, Freedom Wars' next big update to version 1.20 will add eight-way player-vs-player battles for some bigger, badder, PvP action. That's on top of the previous August update which added basic multiplayer features to the game. No fixed date yet but hopefully this update will appear not long after the western release.

UPDATE: The patch goes live in Japan on October 16, and will hopefully launched with the western version.




Remember the cool goodies Japanese gamers can get, no word on them coming west either. But hopefully someone will get hold of a supply. Since this is the Vita's only big new IP this year, someone ought to do something with it!


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