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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...

Tribute brings Mercenary Kings to the Switch next week

Loved the look of this game for many years, and its coming to the Switch along with the Vita. With all the best bits of the 16-bit era, packed with platforms, shooting and big guns, plus a spicy soundtrack. There extra characters and weapons in this updated version, checking if the 4-player multiplayer makes it across too!

Update: Offline split-screen, online and local(ad-hoc) multiplayer is included

Also on the way are Flinkhook, kind of like Bionic Commandos with less metal. Not sure when the physical versions from Limited Run are coming, but they will be must-haves for collectors.



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