Is a new portable PlayStation console really a good idea?

Gaming News Is a new portable PlayStation console really a good idea?

After the certain success of the PSP and the failures of the PS Vita, Sony is reportedly working on a third portable console. These rumors come at a time when the wait for a new version of the Nintendo Switch is getting longer and longer. So good or bad idea? Listen to all our arguments in our JV debate.

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Portable consoles and Playstation, a complicated story

Released in Japan in 2004 and in our region a year later, the PSP is Sony’s first portable console. It represents a major turning point in the video game industry, enabling graphics quality and performance comparable to home consoles such as the PlayStation 2.. It still sold more than 75 million copies. This certain success led Sony to tackle the design of another portable console. This is how the PS Vita was released in 2011. However, it was not a success at all, as the machine sold fewer than 17 million units.. A failure that put Sony off the portable device path for more than 10 years. But now, according to renowned insiders in the video game world, the company is working on a new console of this type, which should appear in at least two years. But is it a good idea? Listen to our arguments in this JV debate.

Rumors that divide

In this debate, Panthaa defends that a new portable console would be a bad idea. In his opinion, Sony has failed on several accessories and it wouldn’t be a good idea to try the experience again. For his part, Indee is very convinced by the idea of ​​​​a new portable console from Sony. Like many other gamers, he has fond memories of the PSP and even the PS Vita A new machine like this wouldn’t be a bad thing 15 years later