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Possible new PlayStation Portal model pays homage to the Vita's OLED

While much of the focus on PlayStation's next steps is the PS6 and PS6 Portable , the two-year old PlayStation Portal could be getting a revamp according to those pesky internet rumours.  Update : Hints at pricing are around £/$250-299 for the new model, but everything remains deeply in rumours territory. Presumably the goal is to hit the 10% (currently 7%-ish) adoption rate among PS5 owners, something that would make it a bone fide hit gadget.   The recent February  PlayStation State of Play  saw no announcement. But, PlayStation needs to make Portal more a core member of the PS5 family, rather than the distant cousin that most of its appearances suggest.  As the improvement in connectivity and streaming tech, proven by many gamers enjoying their PS5 or PlayStation Plus streamed content from around the world, an updated Portal Pro could be on the cards.  Possibly featuring a 120Hz display and an OLED screen in honour of the mighty Vita, that'd be coo...

Hitchhiker stalks the Switch soon

File under the games as art category, Hitchhiker from Mad About Pandas is a low-poly adventure puzzle game that takes a drive down the road less travelled to solve mysteries about your past, since you appear to have a bad case of amnesia. 

As the hitchhiker, you take a number of rides across a strange and beautiful landscape, through towns and across the desert, trying to solve the disappearance of someone. Your drivers are a motley collection, ranging from stoic farmers to waitresses, each with a story to tell. 

Along the journey, there's some philosophy, some introspection, puzzles to solve, and clues to spot, but are you the hero or the villain of the piece? 

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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