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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 ...

Vita sales are "back in the room" in Japan

Down with a bump as Media Create sees Vita sales fall to 4,388 for last week, back down to where it was for most of last year. With a nod to irony, one-time PSP exclusive Final Fantasy Dissidia NT is the only new entry for PS4, selling 100K, and all eyes are on Monster Hunter World for next week's charts. Ah, the memories! Minecraft remains the only Vita game on show.


Last week's dataNote, I've aligned the chart to match weeks, as 2017 had a crossover week with skewed holiday sales.

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