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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...

Danganronpa V3 Limited Edition Vita models

The Danganronpa series might be pretty niche in gaming terms, but its still a big thing for the Vita. So, it is only fair that the next version comes with a couple of Vita LE models. Available in black or white for Japan, they come with a collection of cute pixel characters on the rear touch panel and more stylish art on the grips.

There's also a neat set of themes and artworked packaging, all for 20,980 yen. They hit Japanese Sony stores (and its online store) only, from 12th January. A PS4 version sports a big Monokuma with a 500GB drive. Given there's no such thing as a new Vita in the west these days, would it be too much trouble to ask to punt a few hundred units for keen western buyers?


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