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Possible new PlayStation Portal model pays homage to the Vita's OLED

While much of the focus on PlayStation's next steps is the PS6 and PS6 Portable , the two-year old PlayStation Portal could be getting a revamp according to those pesky internet rumours.  Update : Hints at pricing are around £/$250-299 for the new model, but everything remains deeply in rumours territory. Presumably the goal is to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners, something that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   The recent February  PlayStation State of Play  saw no announcement. But, PlayStation needs to make Portal more a core member of the PS5 family, rather than the distant cousin that most of its appearances suggest.  As the improvement in connectivity and streaming tech, proven by many gamers enjoying their PS5 or PlayStation Plus streamed content from around the world, an updated Portal Pro could be on the cards.  Possibly featuring a 120Hz display and an OLED screen in honour of the mighty Vita, that'd be coo...

Vita games star at Japan's PlayStation awards

Sony's big shindig for the games of 2016 has just wrapped in Japan, with a host of PS4 and VR titles given the gold prizes for reaching over 500,000 sales. But, among them, Vita titles (multi-format TBH) managed to crash the party with Pro Jikkyu Baseball 2016, Dragon Quest Heroes II, Dragon Quest Builders and SAO: Lost Song getting a mention.

Phantasy Star Online 2 picked up a network play award, while Dragon Quest Builders was the only Vita recipient of a User's Choice Award

Yoppin's Downwell and the upcoming to Vita Salt and Sanctuary also got nods with indie special awards.

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