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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...

NISA brings Ys VIII west, Danganronpa V3 dated September

The Vita celebrates its fifth birthday with a chunky new RPG headed our way from NISA, with the mighty-looking Ys VIII (screens) arriving in the Autumn, along with Danganronpa V3. Why isn't Ys coming from XSeed? Money and publisher politics by the look of it.

They were the key Vita points from NISA's seasonal press event. There's a teaser site up for Falcom's Ys title and a few more goodies to boot.

US buyers can pre-order the physical limited edition here, looks like it is going fast. The steelbook collector's case includes the game, a "The Codex of Adol Christin: Periplus of the Goethe Sea Writing Materials” Hardcover Book, art book and soundtrack, acrylic bookends and a cloth poster.



Also coming our way is 3D battler, Touhou Burst Battle


and Tokyo Tattoo Girls


Cladun Returns: This Is Sengoku! also gets a release date arriving in early June.

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