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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...

Latest Media Create sales and Famitsu review scores

Vita sales storm back over the 4K barrier to 4,200 in Japan last week according to Media Create. That's perhaps as there are plenty of games coming soon to tempt buyers, or it could just be another round of updaters, grabbing consoles before they vanish. Either way, there's no Vita games in the chart, although that will change next week.


Its a busy week for releases in Japan with the Vita dominating the top end of latest Famitsu scores, and its great to see Iconoclasts get some coverage among this decent mix of titles arriving in Japan this week or very soon.

Let’s Manga  34/40 (art and creation app)
Iconoclasts  33/40
Cyber Troopers: Virtual On  33/40
Secret of Mana – 30/40
Idolish7 Twelve Fantasia! (PSV) – 29/30

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