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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 .  April 2026 Update:  Compatibility with PS5 and PS4 games seems to be locked-in, as anything the PS6 full fat hardware the portable versions should be able to do as well, with near-invisible trade-offs at the silicon level.  Prices are firming up too with estimates around the PlayStation 6 handheld at between $500 to $700 and a PlayStation 6 at $700 to $1,000, depending on the deepening silicon crisis and Sony's budgeting wizards.  Only a few developers around the world could afford to take advantage of it for AAA+ budget games. Everyone else is still barely cutting the skin of the PS5's power, and most western smal...

Burly Men at Sea trophies pop up

Brain & Brain's arty nautical adventure was mentioned at E3, but is another of those Vita games that kept its head below the sonar. Now the trophies have popped up, I guess it is ready for launch on the Vita and PS4.

UPdate: The game now has a PSN blog post and a release date of 19 September.

Its distinctive style has won Burly Men at Sea several commendations, with clever use of basic shapes and plenty of humour to give the Scandinavian fishing crew some depth. The PC version has been out for a while, so after this port, it'll be interesting to see what this team do next.

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