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 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...

God Wars storms the UK retail chart

Somehow, somewhere (mostly Amazon) us British types are still buying Vita games in their physical form. God Wars takes the No. 1 sport with a new entry, knocking Farming Simulator off the top spot, with Drive Girls sticking around at No. 2.

Most of these have less than 10 in stock, so I guess the production runs are getting smaller to match pre-orders with some spares. How long before commercial physical editions, aside from Limited Run-style releases, get the chop?

1 N  God Wars: Future Past (NISA)
2 =   Drive Girls (Rising Star)
3 - Farming Simulator 18 (Focus)
4 + NFS Most Wanted (EA)
5 Lego Star Wars: TFA (Warner)

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