Next Gen News

I never considered myself as a handheld gamer. To me, the idea of gaming “on the go” never caught on. Sure, at first it sounded very enticing, the ability to play your favorite games anywhere. The idea of playing my favorite series such as Metal Gear, Ratchet & Clank, Final Fantasy etc made me thrilled. However, I realized that for me, “on the go” meant no more than fifteen minute rides, hardly enough time for me to have a decent [...]

LittleBigPlanet PS Vita Gamescom 2011 screenshots

Escape Plan Gamescom 2011 screenshots

Sony has announced during Gamescom 2011 some new PS Vita news. PS Vita will have dedicated applications for Facebook, foursquare, Skype, and Twitter available free of charge from the PlayStation Store.

New games that were announced for the PS Vita are:

Resistance: Burning Skies, a new Resistance title which will feature a new hero and story written by William C. Dietz, author of Resistance: The Gathering Storm and Resistance: A Hole in the Sky. Escape Plan, a game where you use touch controls [...]

A Brazilian gaming website has spotted the Skype logo on one of the slides during a PlayStation Vita presentation that was held in Brazil. It is more than likely that Sony’s new handheld console will feature Skype [...]

UTV Ignition Games has announced at E3 2011 that Dragon’s Crown will release in 2012 for both the PlayStation 3 and PS Vita – the first VanillaWare-developed title to ever feature high-definition visuals, four-player cooperative onscreen action, and realtime online [...]

Looking at the HTML source code of Sony’s E3 2011 website reveals that the code name NGP will be replaced to PS Vita during the company’s E3 [...]