A brand new rumor has emerged that Sony is engaged on one other PS Vita-esque PlayStation handheld in cooperation with semiconductor big AMD. A leaker has claimed that the gadget in query shouldn’t be a distant participant like PlayStation Portal, and though they discuss with it as “PS Vita 2,” there’s at the moment no indication that it’ll be a successor to the Vita.
Vita-esque PlayStation handheld reportedly coming with PS6
The rumor comes from YouTuber MooresLawIsDead (MLID), who has considerably of a blended status so take this with a grain of salt. In accordance with MLID, the hand held will pack a customized AMD Accelerated Processing Unit, and will probably be backwards suitable with digital PS4 video games in addition to PS5 video games with a “Professional-like patch utilized.”
The hand held is supposedly in a really early high-level design section, and has but to be greenlit for launch. MLID recons it’ll be a minimum of two years earlier than Sony will get someplace with it. Talking of time frames, the leaker claims that the hand held system will probably be a part of the PS6 household of units, so if it’s actual, we’re guessing a launch window no earlier than 2027.
MLID appears assured about their sources, and added that the brand new PlayStation handheld is available in response to an ever-growing demand for handheld/cell gaming, particularly in Japan.