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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 to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   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 cool. Assuming the 120HZ streaming is solid, an OLED would be the more welcome addition, especially with the latest generation of technology offering QD-OLED (Quantum Dot-OLED), WOLED (White-OLED) and other buzzy titles for smarter display.  Whatever ...

Back to work Japan sees Switch sales dive

Nintendo Switch sales dived by 110,000 in Japan last week as the country got back to work and forgot about gaming. Even so, Switch comfortably rolled on according to the latest Media Create data, selling 37,500 on a quiet week. Combined PS4/PS4 Pro sales did top it however.

While Splatoon 2 remains the most popular Switch game, it was beaten out of top spot by the PS4's Dissidia Final Fantasy NT and this week's Monster Hunter World will keep the focus on PlayStation, for now.


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