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 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 .  April 2026 Update:  Compatibility with PS5 and PS4 games seems to be locked-in, as anything the PS6 full fat hardware the portable versions should be able to do as well, with near-invisible trade-offs at the silicon level.  Prices are firming up too with estimates around the PlayStation 6 handheld at between $500 to $700 and a PlayStation 6 at $700 to $1,000, depending on the deepening silicon crisis and Sony's budgeting wizards.  Only a few developers around the world could afford to take advantage of it for AAA+ budget games. Everyone else is still barely cutting the skin of the PS5's power, and most western smal...

Portal comes to the Vita as a Zen Pinball table

Ooh, so close! The fun bit of sci-fi gaming legend that is Portal from Valve is coming to the Vita in the form of a Zen Studios Pinball 2 table. Hot of the heels of the Star Wars Rebels table, it features the voice of GlaDOS and many timey wimey portals, laser and platforms for the silver orbs to pop in and out of.


The table will be out at the end of the month across PS4, PS3 and Vita platforms. Expect another update for the base game to add compatibility - and perhaps they'll tweak the Vita interface to better show the tables you own.


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