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PlayStation 6 and PlayStation Portable future visions

 The recent PlayStation video about the "simulated" technology in development 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 smaller/indie o...

Switch sales up in Japan despite Monster Hunter World

Sales perk up in Japan for the first time this year according to Media Create figures. The Switch sold over 47,100 units last week despite no new releases and PS4 going crazy with 110,000 console sales and 1.24 million copies of Monster Hunter World flying off the shelves.

In its latest financial release, Nintendo announced a profits rise of 261% thanks to Switch, with 14.86 million device sold (now over 15 million) globally. Games sales are led by Super Mario Odyssey with over 9.07 million copies. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe sold 7.33 million, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild sold 6.70 million and Splatoon 2 sold 4.91 million worldwide.


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