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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...

Caligula gets a flowery Vita limited edition

Scampering after the Ys VIII LE comes another new look for Sony's portable, suggesting the company has high hopes for Furyu's Caligula, not quite Persona title. There are four options, but the flower design looks the most pleasing. The only thing is, those black screw heads look really nasty on the white cases, something Sony could surely fix with a bit of paint.

And, if the company has the facilities to churn out all these LEs, why can't it have a western site where we can pay a little extra to order any of the basic black, or if you're lucky, blue colours - without any LE games, just a pretty Vita with western settings.


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