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Possible new PlayStation Portal model pays homage to the Vita's OLED

While much of the focus on PlayStation's next steps is the PS6 and PS6 Portable , the two-year old PlayStation Portal could be getting a revamp according to those pesky internet rumours.  Update : Hints at pricing are around £/$250-299 for the new model, but everything remains deeply in rumours territory. Presumably the goal is to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners, something that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   The recent February  PlayStation State of Play  saw no announcement. But, PlayStation needs to make Portal more a core member of the PS5 family, rather than the distant cousin that most of its appearances suggest.  As the improvement in connectivity and streaming tech, proven by many gamers enjoying their PS5 or PlayStation Plus streamed content from around the world, an updated Portal Pro could be on the cards.  Possibly featuring a 120Hz display and an OLED screen in honour of the mighty Vita, that'd be coo...

Famitsu Celebrate's its top stories of 2015

While I await the Media Create figures to see if the Vita could crack a million over the year, Famitsu has done and dusted for the 52 weeks of 2015. With Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs-Force the top new entry, selling very nearly 70,000 copies.

UPDATE: Gundam sold 87,000 copies according to Media Create, making it a very decent effort, and it hopefully helped ship more hardware with the new bundles. Still waiting on the Media Create hardware figures.



Famitsu also showed off its top 100 stories over the course of the year. Browse through and see what was big in Japan. Considering the domination of the 3DS, there seems to be plenty of PlayStation news in among them.


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