There are rumours of the PlayStation 6 behind a handheld/hybrid console. Are we really ready to start talking about the next generation of consoles already?
Show Dot Points
- September is shaping up to be a big month for gaming.
- The PlayStation 6 portable is rumoured to be more powerful than the PS5.
- There is a perceived lack of standout titles for the PS5 generation.
- Game development timelines have stretched significantly in recent years.
- Hollow Knight: Silksong's release has caused a ripple effect in the gaming industry.
- Indie developers face challenges when major titles are released.
- The identity of PlayStation consoles is in question with the PS5.
- The gaming landscape is influenced by external factors like tariffs and market conditions.
- There is a need for new IPs in the current gaming generation.
- The anticipation for upcoming titles is high, but the release schedule is crowded. Indie games face tough competition in a crowded market.
- Skate's early access model raises questions about monetisation.
- September 2023 is packed with exciting game releases.
- Hollow Knight: Silksong is highly anticipated by fans.
- EA's history suggests potential microtransactions in Skate.
- The gaming community is eager for the return of beloved franchises.
- Personal preferences play a significant role in gaming excitement.
- Curiosity about new titles can lead to mixed expectations.
- The hosts share a light-hearted banter about gaming habits.
- The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of video games.
Hosts: Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley Ciaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingo
Resources
- A PlayStation 6 Portable Is Apparently On The Way With More Base Power Than A PS5 When Docked
- Hollow Knight: Silksong September Launch Shakes Up Indie Game Schedule - Explosion Network
- EA’s Skate Early Access Launches September 16 on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox - Explosion Network
- What Video Games Are Coming Out in September 2025? - Explosion Network
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- Music by: Dylan Blight
- Art by: Cherie Henriques
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