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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...

Sony Japan celebrates 20 years of PlayStation

Sony Japan shows off its highlights, as the PlayStation brand hits 20 years,  with a PSP, a PSP Go and a Vita or two in the mix - expect them to be erased in any western version. Plenty of games on show too, you know - before the industry became madly obsessed with three or four franchises and dam the rest.

Also note the lack of indies, guess Sony Japan isn't quite ready to acknowledge that future yet. My own favourite would have to be Ridge Racer, which kicked the whole thing off.


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