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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...

Tales of Hearts R gets pre-order goodies

Bandai Namco's Tales of Hearts R is one of the Vita's biggest releases this year and the publisher is making some effort to generate some interest with a collection of DLC costumes from previous games and the Vesperia series.

They include:

  • The Legacy Costume of Caius from Tales of The Tempest for Kor 
  • The Legacy Costume of Marta from Tales of Symphonia  for Kohaku  
  • The Legacy Costume of Malik from Tales of Graces F for Gall O

Get the Day One Soma Link edition for a set of three Tales of Vesperia outfits for Ines, Kunzite, and Beryl! There's also a chance to win some exclusive Japanese goodies. The game is out mid-November.


I'll have a preview up tomorrow, so check back to see how the game looks. 

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