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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...

PS Vita reveal 11 years ago today

The future of portable gaming was revealed by PlayStation 11 years ago today (27th January), with Sony showing off the what-would-be-Vita for the first time as NPG (previously PSP2) in Tokyo at PlayStation Meeting. 

No games were shown off (from memory), that came a few days later. But for a hardware reveal, it ticked all the right boxes. Some of my stories from the day...

Cool, powerful, what wasn't to like about the successor to the PSP. And here's the video from the day...

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