As PlayStation bosses celebrate PS Portal usage figures, I can finally say the weird little PS5 peripheral justifies its existence

Last week, Sony announced that the PS Portal - a £200 instrumentality traditionally sold arsenic 'a PS5 peripheral' alternatively than a standalone, game-ready instrumentality - would beryllium getting its biggest update since its 2023 launch. After being successful beta for a year, the PS Portal tin present watercourse games straight from PlayStation servers, meaning you tin play PlayStation 5 games (or immoderate viable crippled from your room oregon the PS Plus Premium collection) straight to the Portal. Suddenly, the instrumentality isn't conscionable a PS5 peripheral, it's a small juggernaut successful and of itself.

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