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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...

Japan getting excited about Marginal 4 Idol game

Arriving in Japan in November, Marginal 4, Idol of Supernova from Idea Factory is a game about the highly popular (as in 68 million Google search results) Marginal 4 Idol group. The animated band created by Rejet, should help provide the Vita with a decent bump come the release of this game, but don't expect much in the way of dramatic gameplay.


Subtitled Announce trailer, from earlier in the year.



That doesn't give much away, so here's some of their music, which isn't as bad as you might fear. The characters have their own Twitter accounts with 15K+ followers each, and there's a lively tweetstream (from presumably Japanese girls) counting down to this release.

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