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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...

Dragon Quest Heroes II trailer sneak peek

No doubt thrilled by the success of Dragon Quest Builders, Square Enix is preparing its next assault on the DQ license with Dragon Quest Heroes II. Will the Vita version trounce the big consoles once again? We'll find out on the Japanese release in May.

These shots are teases of the trailer that will be out in a couple of weeks.


The game, subtitled, The Twin Kings and Prophecy's End comes with his and hers matching heroes, to tackle the usual hordes of monsters and explore the massive realms of Zebion. Hopefully they are a bit more distinct than those in the first game that never made it out to Vita.


 Not sure if not playing the first game, which did get a western release, will ruin the experience of this episode, but it is sure to be a huge seller in Japan.


Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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