Featured Post

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...

Evercade Indie Heroes 2 collection ready for physical

The launch of the Evercade VS console came with a monthly stream of indie titles as one of the bonuses for the big-screen version of the little console. For people sticking to the handheld Evercade, those games, plus a few more goodies, will soon be available for us in physical form on the Indie Heroes 2 collection. 

Packing in a dozen retro-modern titles, there's bags of pixel fun in the follow up to the impressive Indie Heroes 1 collection, that offered many hours of fun with the likes of Flea and Alien Cat 2.

The new collection goes up for pre-order this week, arriving in January, the line-up includes these games from the Game of the Month VS promo:

  • Tapeworm Disco Puzzle - Lowtek Games 
  • Nessy The Robot - Daniel T. Gaming 
  • Reknum Souls Adventure - Nape Games 
  • The Cowlitz Gamers’ Adventure Trilogy - Łukasz Kur and M-Tee 
  • Anguna: Scourge of the Goblin King - Bite The Chili Productions
  • Eyra: The Crow Maiden - Second Dimension 
  • Lunar Journey - Greenboy Games 
  • Yeah Yeah Beebiss II - Rigg’d Games 
  • Gelatanous: Humanity Lost - The Retro Room 
And new to all gamers are an extra neat little collection of indies:
  • The Gruniożerca Trilogy - Łukasz Kur and M-Tee (3 hamster-based arcade games in 1) 
  • Nix: The Paradox Relic - Dustin Huddleston (2D action adventure) 
  • Beer Slinger - Second Dimension (a sort of tribute to the legendary Tapper) 

Tucked away in the release is the news that Game of the Month series will return in 2023 for both Evercade VS and EXP users.

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


Any news or interview requests, please contact psp2roundup@gmail.com Please note, As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.