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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...

Japanese stats from Media Create and Famitsu

The latest Media Create charts has Collar x Malice |Unlimited making a quick dip into the chart at No. 10, selling 7,695 physical copies, including the various limited editions. That's as hardware data shows Vita sales dropping 850 over last week, down to 3,414.


Over in Famitsu-land, the latest scores are out. Good to see Darkest Dungeon getting a decent 31, the same as Bullet Girls Phantasia, both topped by Idea Factory's latest visual novel Charade Maniacs, a game all about suspicion and trust, scoring 33.

Charade Maniacs  8/8/9/8
Darkest Dungeon  8/8/8/7
Bullet Girls Phantasia 7/8/8/8

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