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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...

Square Enix shows off Vita Dragon Quest Heroes II gameplay

Square continues to push the Vita in Japan, while having all but abandoned it in the west. We still live in hope for some Dragon Quest  Builders fun, but getting DQ Heroes II seems like a long, long, long shot.

Dive into YouTube and you can compare this video with a version running against the PS4, which is naturally smoother and shinier, with more detail, but the Vita version looks pretty tight, running at native res and 30 frames per second. There's a bit of pop-up here and there, but you can see that on the PS4 clip.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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