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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...

EU PSN store update and big sale

Hitting the EU PSN this week are Broken Age (£19.99 or £13.99 for PS+), Damascus Gear (£7.99), classic scroller Metal Slug 3, new shooter Project Root (for PS4 and Vita at £7.99 or £5.59 for PS+ users) and more for a decent range of gaming fun. Sony has a big EU sale with this week's update, mixing sci-fi and Star Wars games.

UPDATE: Add to the list Sayonara UmiharaKawase +, but you can scratch CollectOrb for now, which has been delayed at the last minute.



On offer are:

AeternoBlade is 33% off, Nidhogg and Citizens of Earth at 40% off, Steamworld Dig and Final Horizon at 50% off, Frozen Synapse Prime at 60% off, Tiny Troopers Joint Ops at 50% off and Futuridium EP Deluxe at 40% off, . Also on offer are at 40% off (original price £11.99/€14.99). Some of the games have a further 20% PS Plus discount while Child of Light has a whopping 70% off.

For Star Wars fans, there's mostly PSP fodder onsale, with some of the LEGO games, Battlefront and Force Unleashed titles, the Clone Wars game based on the TV show and the Star Wars Zen Pinball tables.

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