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Possible new PlayStation Portal model pays homage to the Vita's OLED

While much of the focus on PlayStation's next steps is the PS6 and PS6 Portable , the two-year old PlayStation Portal could be getting a revamp according to those pesky internet rumours.  Update : Hints at pricing are around £/$250-299 for the new model, but everything remains deeply in rumours territory. Presumably to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   As the improvement in connectivity and streaming tech, proven by many gamers enjoying their PS5 or PlayStation Plus streamed content from around the world, an updated Portal Pro could be on the cards.  Possibly featuring a 120Hz display and an OLED screen in honour of the mighty Vita, that'd be cool. Assuming the 120HZ streaming is solid, an OLED would be the more welcome addition, especially with the latest generation of technology offering QD-OLED (Quantum Dot-OLED), WOLED (White-OLED) and other buzzy titles for smarter display.  Whatever ...

Minecraft still selling in Japan as hardware sales fall

The slump continues in Japan after last week's quiet patch, with not much action ahead of a busier launch period next week. Vita sales dropped to under 16,000, but it was almost level with the top selling PS4 and ahead of the new 3DS LL. The Media Create games chart saw few new entries, but Minecraft on Vita managed to stick to the No. 4 sport with impressive sales, actually up on last week. Things should get busier next week and Golden Week is just around the corner.


01./00. [3DS] Style Savvy 3: Kira Kira Code (Nintendo) - 55.179 / NEW
02./00. [PS4] Dying Light (Warner Entertainment Japan) - 25.530 / NEW
03./00. [3DS] Future Card Buddy Fight: Yuujou no Jounetsu Fight! (FuRyu) - 16.630 / NEW
04./04. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition (Mojang AB) - 12.175 / 97.117
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06./02. [PSV] 3rd Super Robot Wars Z: Tengoku-Hen (Bandai Namco Games) - 6.542 / 143.154
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11./07. [PSV] Sword Art Online: Lost Song (Bandai Namco Games) - 5.532 / 177.145
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18./13. [PSV] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 (Bandai Namco Games) - 4.543 / 80.779

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