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PlayStation 6 and PlayStation Portable future visions

 The recent PlayStation video about the "simulated" technology in development 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 .  April 2026 Update:  Compatibility with PS5 and PS4 games seems to be locked-in, as anything the PS6 full fat hardware the portable versions should be able to do as well, with near-invisible trade-offs at the silicon level.  Prices are firming up too with estimates around the PlayStation 6 handheld at between $500 to $700 and a PlayStation 6 at $700 to $1,000, depending on the deepening silicon crisis and Sony's budgeting wizards.  Only a few developers around the world could afford to take advantage of it for AAA+ budget games. Everyone else is still barely cutting the skin of the PS5's power, and most western smaller/indie o...

R-Type Dimensions 3 trailer goes lasers blazing

After the retro-poly joy of R-Type Delta HD Boosted, the ultimate retro shooter revival continues with Inin's R-Type Dimensions III, coming in May.


A new trailer for The Third Lightning shows off a whole world of lighting effects, hi-res gorgeousness and endless shooting challenge. And if you're a fan of the original nasty,  Dobkeratops, there's a very fetching replica in the collector's edition. 


Coming to Switch and PlayStation, with a host of other goodies, this looks like a great reminder of the glory days of shmups and a good example of how to respect them with a modern collection. 

Currently playing on my Vita/PS3/PS4/PS5


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