Browsing all articles tagged with PlayStation Vita.
Free content and DLC coming to WipEout 2048
Early adopters of the PlayStation Vita who are currently enjoying Studio Liverpool’s WipEout 2048 can also look forward to a wealth of extra content—some of it free—according to lead designer Karl Jones. “We’re looking into other things to enhance the toolset of the game. So we’re looking on to custom controls, and potentially some kind [...]
PSVita enjoying high software and hardware sales
Following on from Sony’s enthusiasm regarding the initial retail traction of its PlayStation Vita (PSV) outside of Japan, GfK Chart-Track has revealed impressive sales of PSV software in the United Kingdom. According to the chart specialist, Naughty Dog’s Uncharted: Golden Abyss leads the All-Formats chart, closely followed by EA’s soccer simulator FIFA Football—both of which [...]
Sony very happy with early sales of PlayStation Vita
The long-awaited PlayStation Vita (PSV), which launched yesterday across both the United States and Europe, is finding plenty of traction with consumers, according to a seemingly satisfied Sony. Specifically, Sony America boss Jack Tretton has said early PSV retail data is “very, very positive” and that sales of memory cards and videogame software are also [...]
PlayStation Vita Preview party comes to London
If you’re a London-based fan of portable gaming who’s perhaps looking to steal a pre-launch glimpse at the PlayStation Vita (PSV) and some of its software muscle, you can do so from tomorrow in the English capital. Specifically, Sony has announced that the final leg of its ‘PlayStation Vita Rooms’ preview tour will include 30 [...]
Resistance: Burning Skies confirmed for May 29
Insomniac Games may have called time on its participation in the popular Resistance games, but that doesn’t mean Sony won’t be looking elsewhere to maintain interest in its exclusive sci-fi series. Case in point, the Japanese gaming giant has released yet more information regarding Nihilistic Software’s portable re-imagining Resistance: Burning Skies, which will be one [...]
Sony drops Passport Program for PS Vita
Boasting a spacious touchscreen, a touch-enabled rear panel, dual analogue sticks, sumptuous graphics, and impressive processing power, what’s not to love about the new PlayStation Vita (PSV)? Well, if you’re an existing PlayStation Portable (PSP) owner considering the leap to Sony’s latest handheld console, here’s a little snippet of regional disappointment that may dent your [...]
Army Corps of Hell: New trailer for ‘Name of the Year’ PS Vita game
Ask yourselves the following question, and don’t bother reading on if your answer is anything less than a mightily bellowed “Hell yeah!”: Would you like to play a portable videogame blending elements of Pikmin, Cannon Fodder, Brutal Legend, and Overlord? For those (scant few) of you still with us, please direct your fondness for ‘follow [...]
GAME and Gamestation to offer PS Vita preview units
In yet more PlayStation Vita news, Sony is giving prospective buyers valuable hands-on time with the groundbreaking device by furnishing 600 outlets of GAME and Gamestation with in-store preview units. According to Sony Computer Entertainment UK, each store is to receive a pre-launch PlayStation Vita with which managers and staff can thoroughly familiarize themselves before [...]
Sony details 4GB and 8GB PlayStation Vita bundles
Continuing the steady marketing ramp up ahead of the PlayStation Vita’s long awaited arrival, Sony has this week outlined the contents of two limited edition bundle packages. Announced via the official PlayStation Blog (U.S.), the first bundle spices things up thanks to the inclusion of a limited edition carry case, a 4GB Memory Card, launch [...]
Designer: Next PlayStation Vita could be even thinner
The PlayStation Vita (PS Vita) isn’t even here yet, and already chatter has started about what the next iteration of Sony’s new portable console will offer the gaming masses. Indeed, while the PS Vita’s launch in North America and Europe isn’t until Feb. 22, Sony’s lead designer has been busy flapping his gums regarding the [...]