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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...

Codemasters Collection 1 cannons the Evercade

 Having bagged the classic British series Worms for the Evercade, the company's final treat for 2020 is another great British line up with the best of Codemasters, including Sensible Soccer, Cannon Fodder, Mego-Lo-Mania, Super Skidmarks, Psycho Pinball and more. 


Looks like a great collection of platformers and shooters in the "more" part of the 17 title line-up, but its the classic squad shooter Cannon Fodder that will set 16-bit hearts aflutter. And those of a certain age will remember Sensi all-night tournaments or ploughing weeks into Mega-Lo-Mania. Full list on the official page, tempered only by the rather distant 1H21 release window (updated: 27th August).  

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