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 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 .  July 2026 Update : Sony managed a cannon-fire sized self-inflicted injury by announcing the end of physical releases across the end of the PS5 era and the launch of the PS6. Due to lack of sales (only 7 titles have passed the 100,000 mark in the last year) and economics, it still doesn't matter to PlayStation owners, collectors are stores, who can now only sell digital codes in a box.  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 ma...

Switch sales race past GameCube and onto infinity

Selling 40,000 units a week in Japan, and presumably healthy numbers in the west, Nintendo's latest figures show the Switch soaring toward 23 million units sold. Nintendo managed to sell a hefty 5 million in the last six months (the slow time of year), and 42 million games, and with a frantic Christmas to come.

The GameCube managed around 21.75 million in its short life, but Switch will have some way to go to hit the Wii's 101 million sales. A new revision next year should help kick sales again, and what are the odds that Nintendo can jolt the hardware a little to make it easier to get more ports over.

Whatever the sales, none of those Switch systems look quite as batshit as mine!


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