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July 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 .  July 2026 Update : Sony managed a cannon-fire sized self-inflicted injury by announcing the end of physical releases across the end of the PS5 era and the launch of the PS6. Due to lack of sales (only 7 titles have passed the 100,000 mark in the last year) and economics, it still doesn't matter to PlayStation owners, collectors are stores, who can now only sell digital codes in a box.  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 ma...

New PS Portal hitting Japan, adds internal storage

 A new PS Portal is landing in Japan in December, adding piano black to the colour range and with unspecified amounts of internal storage, so the device is no longer just a "Remote Player" but a "Player" according to PlayStation Japan's marketing. This is likely the last step in product evolution until the next PlayStation Portable that is supposed to roll out sometime around the PS6 launch.


The memory should allow for on-device play alongside streaming from cloud and local PS5 streaming.  All that's really left for the PS6 Portable or whatever it gets called is an OLED and/or 4K screen to wow the tech bros. 


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