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Sony Japan Studio’s Panopticon is a PS Vita exclusive called Freedom Wars

by Shane Willoughby - on May 21st 2013 - No Comments
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Sony Japan Studio’s mysterious “Panopticon” has been formally revealed as “Freedom Wars” and is exclusive to PlayStation Vita. Details are still pretty slim, but the game’s genre is being described as a ”Recovery Multiplayer Action” game – whatever that is. A debut trailer has been released,...

The Binding of Issac: Rebirth PS Vita teased

by Shane Willoughby - on Mar 15th 2013 - No Comments
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Edmund McMillen has recently posted a teaser image of The Binding of Issac: Rebirth in action on PlayStation Vita. It is the first time we’ve seen anything of the popular indie title operating on Sony’s handheld Rebirth is due on Vita, PC and PlayStation 3 later this year. Thanks to Gematsu. ...

PlayStation Vita looks set to get follow up to PSN’s “The Last Guy”

by Shane Willoughby - on Mar 15th 2013 - No Comments
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It looks like the PlayStation Vita is getting some kind of follow up or sequel to quirky early PSN title “The Last Guy”. Developers Acquire has set up a teaser site which shows an overhead Google Map style view akin to the original. The site also includes a Vita logo. It would appear that a full reveal will happen in next...

Sony’s fourth “Evolution” video talks portable gaming

by Joseph Murphy - on Feb 18th 2013 - No Comments
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Sony has released a brand new “evolution” video. The video comes with the build up to the reveal of the PlayStation 4 really heating up, and talks portable gaming with the psp and the PS Vita broken down. Hit play and see what you think. ...

Killzone: Mercenary resurfaces with release date and new trailer

by Shane Willoughby - on Jan 31st 2013 - 1 Comment
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Sony and Guerrilla Games will launch Killzone: Mercenary this September 17th in North America and the next day on the 18th in Europe for PlayStation Vita. Guerrilla’s Cambridge divison is handling development, the second Killzone game to go portable outside of the three numbered console titles. The release date announcement was coupled...

Killzone Mercenary Vita uses same engine as Killzone 3. Looks “gorgeous”

by Shane Willoughby - on Jan 28th 2013 - No Comments
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The very first preview of Guerrilla’s debut Vita title Killzone: Mercenary has surfaced via Polish magazine PSX Extreme. The magazine desribes the game as “gorgeous”, in part down to it actually utilizing the very same visual engine that powers PlayStation 3′s Killzone 3. Character models are deemed to be “awesome”...

New Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation trailer talks story

by Joseph Murphy - on Oct 18th 2012 - No Comments
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Ubisoft has released a new Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation gameplay trailer. The trailer shows Aveline’s story – as narrated by the character. It looks good, and it plays pretty good too. Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation launches on the PS Vita at the end of the month. ...

Jet Set Radio Vita delayed, SEGA issues statement

by Joseph Murphy - on Oct 16th 2012 - No Comments
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SEGA has confirmed the Vita port of Jet Set Radio is delayed. The new release date, while still undecided, is still coming according to SEGA: “SEGA of America and SEGA Europe today announced that the PlayStation Vita system release date for Jet Set Radio has unfortunately been delayed due to necessary development optimizations....

Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation gets new dev diary

by Joseph Murphy - on Oct 9th 2012 - No Comments
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Ubisoft has sent out a new dev dairy for Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation. The team speak about the setting, the combat and how, they think, the Vita title will offer something that’s close to what you’d expect from a console development. ...

Call of Duty: Black Ops Declassified will not contain a zombie mode

by Joseph Murphy - on Oct 9th 2012 - No Comments
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Activision has confirmed that Vita’s taster of Call of Duty will not support the ever-popular zombie mode. Speaking with CVG, Activision rep Dan Amrich said that the mode will not appear because the team are putting their energy into the multiplayer: That makes sense to me,” said Amrich. “This is the first Call of Duty...

Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 is coming to PS Vita in 2013

by Shane Willoughby - on Sep 19th 2012 at 6:36 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 is coming to PlayStation Vita in Japan (and the west presumably) in 2013. The Vita version will be a straight up port and will integrate Vita’s unique control scheme into it’s gameplay. The original Sigma game was released earlier in the year as a Vita launch game. Sigma 2 was released [...]

Sony announces TGS line-up, The Last Guardian not listed

by Joseph Murphy - on Sep 4th 2012 at 11:05 am (IST). This post has 1 Comment

While the line-up is indeed impressive, there’s no sign of Team ICO’s The Last Guardian project – a title…

Brand new Silent Hill: Book of Memories screens released

by Joseph Murphy - on Aug 20th 2012 at 10:50 am (IST). This post has No Comments

Developed by WayForward Technologies, and set to release on the PS Vita, Book of Memories is still lacking …

PS All-Stars: Battle Royale confirmed for October 26th

by Shane Willoughby - on Jul 6th 2012 at 7:45 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

Sony’s brand brawler PlayStation All Stars: Battle Royale will release this October 26th in Ireland on PS3 and Vita.

GAME OVER – The Resistance franchise is all but dead

by Shane Willoughby - on Jun 26th 2012 at 12:34 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

Sony has yet to commit to any further installments of the Resistance franchise according to Resistance: Burning Skies producer Daniel Brooke. After three console games and two portable spin-offs, it looks like the Resistance franchise could well be dead.