▲ 67 ▼ PlayStation Portal Is Out Today, But Fans Are Having a Hard Time Finding One - IGN (www.ign.com) submitted 2 years ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/games@lemmy.world 49 comments fedilink hide all child comments PlayStation Portal is out but trying to find one is about as arduous as trying to buy a PS5 in late 2020.
[–] azurefirefly@lemmy.basedcount.com 18 points 2 years ago (2 children) Who even wants one permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) Honestly I would have said me a few years ago. The PSP was a AMAZING system. Not because of the games. But because it was such a great system for emulation. But this is a post Steam Deck world. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RGB3x3@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) But this doesn't even do what a PSP does. It doesn't play games natively, it just streams from your PS5 that you already have to own. It's essentially the Wii U. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago The WiiU was it's own console that actually had interesting integrations with the tablet. The Portal can't do anything like that since there is no second screen. It's more like a portable Steam Link. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago* Wii U is a better console than the PS5 in part because of the game pad (not power wise) This helps close the gap although the Wii U still comes out ahead permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) Honestly I would have said me a few years ago. The PSP was a AMAZING system. Not because of the games. But because it was such a great system for emulation. But this is a post Steam Deck world. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RGB3x3@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) But this doesn't even do what a PSP does. It doesn't play games natively, it just streams from your PS5 that you already have to own. It's essentially the Wii U. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago The WiiU was it's own console that actually had interesting integrations with the tablet. The Portal can't do anything like that since there is no second screen. It's more like a portable Steam Link. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RGB3x3@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) But this doesn't even do what a PSP does. It doesn't play games natively, it just streams from your PS5 that you already have to own. It's essentially the Wii U. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago The WiiU was it's own console that actually had interesting integrations with the tablet. The Portal can't do anything like that since there is no second screen. It's more like a portable Steam Link. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago The WiiU was it's own console that actually had interesting integrations with the tablet. The Portal can't do anything like that since there is no second screen. It's more like a portable Steam Link. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago* Wii U is a better console than the PS5 in part because of the game pad (not power wise) This helps close the gap although the Wii U still comes out ahead permalink fedilink source parent