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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...

Darius Cozmic Console Collection blasts on to Switch

Taito's Darius is a fairly storied series across arcades and home consoles, and Switch owners can lap it all up in this glorious new eShop collection. Perhaps not quite as hot as the Vita's ultrawide DariusBurst, but still a good bunch of shooter fun. There are six titles, with some regional variations for a total of nine games, all from the Darius home console range, including:

SAGAIA (EU Master System, EU version)
Darius II (JP Mega Drive)
SAGAIA (US Genesis)
Darius Twin (JP Super Famicom)
Darius Twin (US SNES)
Darius Force (JP Super Famicom)
Super Nova (US SNES)
Darius Alpha (JP PC Engine)
Darius Plus (JP PC Engine)

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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