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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...

Smash Derby piling into the Vita soon

As someone who was pretty damn awesome at Atari's SuperSprint and CodeMaster's Micro Machines as a lad, this looks right up my street, with added violence! Smash Derby from Californian indie outfit Fenix Fire mixes a bit of Speedball with car wrecking action.

The game was announced a couple of weeks back, I appear to have missed that, but should be suitably excited by the time it hits PSN. It is coming to PS4, Xbox One and the Vita, hopefully with Cross Play to get the most out of the multiplayer side. The release date is only down for 2015, but it should be worth the wait.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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