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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...

Devolver teasing Downwell for the Vita

Life as a Vita fan is pretty tough (#firstworldproblems) but some days the odd bit of potentially good news drops out of nowhere. Like this Devolver tweet considering a hint of a possibility of a maybe about very popular PC/mobile title Downwell coming to the Vita and PS4.

The ever descending, 8-bit style, shooter with power boots and the odd shop to visit for improvements is all over the indie scene right now, and while a Vita version will probably cost a bit more than the cheapo (on sale) editions available now, could be worth the wait - especially if it uses the Vita's portrait mode - a sadly underused aspect of the console.

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