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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...

We are Doomed shoots the Vita dead

Sony has announced another indie shooter coming to the Vita, We Are Doomed from Vertex Pop is coming to the PS4, then the Vita sometime in 2015. It looks suitably over the top, as a twin-stick shooter where you zap polygon baddies with an insanely overpowered laserbeam.

It features a unique lo-fi (not retro!) aesthetic, with bold shapes, glitching geometry and neon colours. And of course, the madly overpowered weapon can be charged into a SUPERBEAM, which is when things get a little absurd.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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