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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...

Rabi-Ribi brings cute bullet hell exploring to the Vita in September

PQube will drop the adorable bunny-based side-scrolling action game, Rabi-Ribi, digital only on Vita, in Europe on September 1, 2017. 
  
In this hybrid shooter, platformer, you swing your Piko Hammer for truth, justice and bunny-kind as Erina, a bunny-turned-bunny-girl stars in a 2D side-scrolling action platformer that combines freedom to explore, platforming and bullet-hell style boss encounters.

There's a vast map full of hidden nooks and crannies, with secrets and power-ups galore. You can go back and forth through the non-linear stages, unlocking new skills and abilities or return to previous areas and uncover new paths and secrets.



With story driven quests, in her efforts to find her way back to her master and discover what has happened to her, Erina becomes embroiled in a wide variety of events as she gets to know the inhabitants of Rabi-Ribi island.

Melee and ranged combat

The Piko Hammer is your main way of delivering furious bunny justice. Level up the Piko Hammer with use and unlock new skills and combos, including massive uppercuts and crushing dive attacks. Ribbon the Fairy serves as your trusty projectile partner. Improve your relationship with Ribbon to level up her skills and damage. Collect new magic types for Ribbon to use with vastly different functions.


Bullet-hell Boss Encounters

Face off with a multitude of bosses, all sporting their own fiendish attack patterns as they turn the screen into bullet-hell mayhem. Preparation, understanding attack patterns and devising strategies to beat them is key. Unlock Boss Rush mode to face a gauntlet of bosses!

Check out the announce trailer to see it in action.

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