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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...

Free Blackbird's Kraken update for Pixel platformer Slime-san

Pixel-san is news to me, but the well-rated platformer is now 33% off on the Switch store and there's an update with a big extra adventure. The original features some slime that has to escape from a worm's stomach. The new episode sees crusty character Blackbird believe that Slime-san has stolen his treasure and unleashed his giant Kraken upon him!

Blackbird's Kraken is a totally free independent campaign from Slime-san with 25 new levels, 10 new target challenges, a submarine mode, more collectibles to hunt down, more boss fights to conquer.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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