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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...

DekaVita is go for a spring launch

The rather mad-but-good idea of the DekaVita console has seen enough interest in Japan for the company to enter full production, with the aim of a Spring launch. Announced in November, the dual stick, quad trigger, stereo device with a 1024x600 screen accepts a Vita TV unit in the back to make it a bigger, better Vita, since Sony can't seem to be bothered evolving their hardware much.
Sure, we don'know what the display quality will be like and hopefully they'll tart up the buttons and fascia, but the company has a long track record of gizmos and extras for portables. Hopefully some will make their way for export.

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