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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...

New Legend of Heroes swaggers into the Media Create chart


The Legend of Heroes Sora no Kiseki FC from Kadokawa was the top selling Vita game this week, new at No. 4 and selling just over 20,400 copies. Minecraft is now just 11 copies shy of the 200,000 physical sales mark, otherwise its a quiet week for Vita games.



Hardware sales were up a couple of hundred, but that flat line is looking pretty turgid. Looking at last year's green line on the chart, Vita sales went on a bit of tear from July, wonder if anything can drive that sort of activity this year? Persona 4: Dancing All Night should fit the bill out on the 25th, but how many will it sell?


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