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 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 .  April 2026 Update:  Compatibility with PS5 and PS4 games seems to be locked-in, as anything the PS6 full fat hardware the portable versions should be able to do as well, with near-invisible trade-offs at the silicon level.  Prices are firming up too with estimates around the PlayStation 6 handheld at between $500 to $700 and a PlayStation 6 at $700 to $1,000, depending on the deepening silicon crisis and Sony's budgeting wizards.  Only a few developers around the world could afford to take advantage of it for AAA+ budget games. Everyone else is still barely cutting the skin of the PS5's power, and most western smal...

Sky Force blazing back on the Vita?

Vertical shooter Sky Force from Polish developer Infinite Dreams is one of the few classic retro shmups available on the Vita, as a Mini release for £2.49. But if you hang a while though, it looks like the Anniversary version of Sky Force is getting a full PSN release with trophies and improved visuals.

This uprated version hit the PC around a year or two ago, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the original. The team is already working on Sky Force Reloaded (bottom video), which might be a touch too much for the Vita to handle, but who knows?

Would still love Xenon II and SWIV to get another lease of life if any classic developers are keen!



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