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Read More »PlayStation Vita UK release confirmed for February 22nd 2012
Sony’s wasting no time locking in launch plans for its next handheld. The format-holder has tonight confirmed the PlayStation Vita will arrive in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Australasia on Wednesday, February 22nd. North America gets the handheld on the same day. That’s just two months after the Japanese …
Read More »Sony backs free-to-play business for Vita
PlayStation developer also assures retail games can launch simultaneously on PSN
Read More »‘Limited November launch’ for PlayStation Suite
PS Vita and PS3 support to be added later on, company claims
Read More »Sony prices Vita games as high as PS3 titles
£50 for triple-A mobile releases, while digital editions get a 20 per cent discount
Read More »Vita/PSP cross-platform multiplayer confirmed
PlayStation Vita owners will still be able to enjoy multiplayer games with PSP owners across an ad-hoc connection. A Sony website states that anyone who downloads a PSP title on their Vita via PSN will still be able to use the multiplayer functions with both other Vita users and those …
Read More »Vita external battery pack in the works
Sony has confirmed that it is developing an additional battery pack for PlayStation Vita. The device will add to the standard battery life, revealed earlier this week to be somewhere between three and five hours – something that has sparked concern amongst avid consumers. "If you’re flying from New York …
Read More »PlayStation Vita specs – battery lasts 3-5 hours
The battery life for the PlayStation Vita runs at between three and five hours, Sony has confirmed. This puts it roughly on par with Nintendo’s 3DS which, in fairness, has come in for a fair amount of stick for its limited battery life. If you’re just watching video Vita will …
Read More »Vita RAM confirmed at 512MB
Handheld's specs comparable to PS3's
Read More »Sony: Vita will have our strongest launch line-up ever
GAMESCOM: While Sony didn’t announce any concrete launch details for PlayStation Vita today, there were still plenty of hints about what is to come. Towards the beginning of the platform holder’s Gamescom press conference, Sony’s SVP of Worldwide Studios Europe Michael Denny claimed the upcoming handhled will have "the strongest …
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