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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...

Sword Art Online Hollow Realization gets pre-order DLC bonuses and limited editions

Arriving on 8 November, the latest chapter in the Sword Art Online saga sees a bunch of God Eater goodies available, artwork of figurines, depending on where you order from.
  • Three exclusive costumes: a nightwear costume for female characters, as well as two costumes from God Eater, Soma’s costume for male characters and Livie’s costume for female characters (available by pre-ordering at GAME, GameStop, Grainger Games, ShopTo, Zavvi and other independent UK retailers). 
  • An exclusive lithograph signed by the creator of Sword Art Online himself: Reki Kawahara. (available only at Zavvi). 
  • The Collector’s Edition: including the standard game along with two exclusive 17cm figurines: of Kirito and Asuna (available in the UK at Grainger Games, ShopTo, Zavvi and other UK retailers).
Kudos to Bandai for putting up a decent retail presence, for Hollow Realization, hopefully Square will take note when it comes to Dragon Quest Builers!


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