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July 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 .  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...

Trails of Cold Steel III heads to Switch

The students of Thors Academy are taking their spring break on the Switch, with the PS4 sequel to the Vita adventures arriving next year. Bringing more battles, mechs and political intrigue to the quiet backwaters of Crossbell, its not just getting a crappy release either, the Thors edition packs in plenty of goodies, but a shame the whole trilogy isn't on the way - likely due to different publishers and rights issues.

The first game was definitely epic on the Vita, with the second warming up the plot nicely. I've played this on the PS4 and the Switch should have no trouble handling the visuals, which were barely a notch up on the portable originals.



Look out for this awesome slice of character-building RPG action early next year.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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