Re: (OT) New PSP

On Feb 1, 7:55 am, Doug Jacobs <djac...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
The Closer <sweet.lou.ferri...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Apparently the rear touch screen is designed to correspond directly to
the front view screen and  encompasses an identical area. The idea is
to allow players to easily access the touchscreen while using the
thumbsticks, It's an interesting idea.

It could be interesting, but it depends on how developers figure out how
to use it.  I'm also rather concerned about the added cost this is going
to add.  A $300 handheld console is already pushing the limits if you ask me.  
The last thing Sony needs is another "save your lunch money" debacle.

You get some idea of the rear touch screen mechanic from this vid
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUqD8zJJCZ0

Uncharted and Killzone look pretty spiffy on the NGP, don't they?
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