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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 .  April 2026 Update:  Compatibility with PS5 and PS4 games seems to be locked-in, as anything the PS6 full fat hardware the portable versions should be able to do as well, with near-invisible trade-offs at the silicon level.  Prices are firming up too with estimates around the PlayStation 6 handheld at between $500 to $700 and a PlayStation 6 at $700 to $1,000, depending on the deepening silicon crisis and Sony's budgeting wizards.  Only a few developers around the world could afford to take advantage of it for AAA+ budget games. Everyone else is still barely cutting the skin of the PS5's power, and most western smal...

Team Sonic Racing leaves skid marks on the Switch

The first Sonic All-Stars Racing Transformed was a delight on the Vita, and Sumo Digital & Sega looked to have up the game with the Switch version of Team Sonic Racing for on-the-go racers.

With its quirky advert and a few snatches of gameplay, its hard to get a proper sense of the title, but there's the usual racing mayhem over 31 tracks and a host of Sega characters.

That said, reviews are down on 2012's effort and there are complaints about the team matching and friend finding mode on Switch, which if that's the point of the advert is a major boo-boo from the developers.

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