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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...

Cross Anjou battles into Japanese Media Create chart

Splatoon dominates the Japanese chart this week, but the Vita has a splattering of new entries with Cross Anjou in at six, selling 11,250. The delayed Vita version of historical epic Nobunga's Ambition at 10 selling over 6,000 and otome title Possession Magenta in at 14. Minecraft continues to do well, down to No. 4, but still selling a steady 12,000 a week.


Hardware sales nudge up by 1,300 with the Vita outselling the PS4 and New 3DS LL by a hundred or so. But the Wii U takes the win thanks to the arrival of Splatoon.

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