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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...

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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