PSP Go confirmed, images appear

1 June 2009

The latest issue of Sony’s downloadable PlayStation video magazine Qore has appeared, and offers subscribers an early look at the PSP Go.

This is the first time that Sony has officially acknowledged the upcoming portable console.

The specs have also been confirmed and are as follows:

– No physical UMD drive, all content will be downloadable

– 3.8” screen

– 16GB flash memory

– 43% lighter than PSP-3000

– Expandable storage capacity using Memory Stick Micro

– Bluetooth support

– Full PSN support, including game and TV/Movie rental

Sony has stated that the PSP Go will not replace current PSP hardware, and rather servers to compliment it.

Sony will continue to sell and launch games in UMD format as well as the new downloadable versions.

In the meantime Sony will begin moving current UMD games into the Playstation Store for digital distribution.

Sony is expected to officially announce the PSP Go along with it two launch titles, Gran Turismo and a new Metal Gear Solid title at E3 the week.

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