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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...

Mary Skelter launches her RPG in Japan

If I can look past the pointless non-spankfest that is Criminal Girls 2 for a tightly knit bit of pixel RPG fun, then I think its pretty reasonable to ignore the mild titillation in Mary Skelter. After all, it look like a decent 3D block-based RPG from Compile Heart lurks behind the fan service.

Out tomorrow in Japan, the launch trailer for Divine Prison Tower (its suspiciously familiar sounding full name) comes on the back of a fair bit of promotion and as a Vita exclusive, it is more than likely to come west to help prop up overall sales.

Mary Skelter scored all eights in last week's Famitsu review.

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