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Could the PS6 be a handheld? PlayStation boss says the next-gen console will 'enable a seamless experience that can…

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  • PlayStation CEO Hideaki Nishino has suggested the brand's next console could be a handheld ir hybrid
  • He said Sony wants to break the perception that "PlayStation equals the living room"
  • Nishino added that the next-gen console will offer "a seamless experience that can be enjoyed naturally beyond the living room"

New comments from Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Hideaki Nishino seem to suggest that the next-generation PlayStation console could be a handheld.

During a recent Q&A published by Sony (via IGN), Nishino was asked how Sony plans to bring back users who migrated to gaming PCs during the COVID period and if the company sees potential for significant changes with the next-gen console.

Nishino responded, saying that PlayStation "has long been strongly associated with the idea of playing in the living room." However, in recent years, gamers have been using personal monitors elsewhere in their homes, so Sony is now...

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Creative Assembly says Alien: Isolation 2's protagonist is a Yutani employee, which offers 'a new perspective to the franchise' — 'Weyland-Yutani is an English-Japanese speaking company, and the Japanese side doesn't really get explored that much'

* Creative Assembly says Alien: Isolation 2's protagonist will offer "a new perspective to the franchise" * Blake is a Weyland-Yutani employee, with principal environment artist Archie Whitehead saying the Japanese side hasn't been explored a lot * Principal UI artist Laura Mouther says Blake isn'