Tag: PS Vita
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Sony Revives SNES Classic Super Star Wars for PS4 and PS Vita
A long time ago, decades before a game called Star Wars Battlefront there was Super Star Wars on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The side-scrolling platformer was released in 1992 and became one of the console’s most loved 16-bit cartridge games of all time. Now, in 2015 just in time for the new The Force…
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PlayStation’s Portable Future in Question – No PS Vita Follow-up Planned
As we’ve speculated for some time now the PS Vita may be on its way out. More evidence that the end may be near for the PlayStation brand’s smallest sibling comes from this weekend’s EGX, where the head of Sony’s Worldwide Studios snubbed plans for any further handheld consoles. When quizzed about the possibility of…
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Sony Set to ‘Terminate’ Facebook Support on PS3 and PS Vita
Sony has released a sternly worded statement advising PS3 and PS Vita owners that Facebook’s days on these platforms are numbered. From January 2016, the manufacturer will “terminate”* support for Facebook on its previous generation and portable consoles and in-system integration and social network sharing will cease to exist. PlayStation 3 and Vita gamers may already…
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PlayStation Plus Price Set to Rise this September
A little bit of bad news for PS4, PS3 and PS Vita owners in the UK and Europe today as Sony has revealed it intends to hike up the price of subscriptions to its premium online gaming service PlayStation Plus. Currently a per month, three month or yearly membership offers access to a large range…
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PS Vita and PS TV Officially Support PlayStation Now
Succeeding its open beta in October, Playstation Now (Sony’s game streaming service) is readily available for the PS Vita and the PS TV. Since May it has been available for those with designated Samsung TV’s and of course PS3 and PS4 owners. Similar to other streaming services, such as Netflix, Playstation Now gives us all…
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PlayStation Summer Sale Offers Bright Bargains!
Sony PlayStation has kicked off its annual Summer Sale and there are bargains galore for a limited time only on top digital titles for the full console range including PS4, PS3 and PS Vita. And with the infamous British weather as it is now is the perfect time to stock up on games for a…
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Sony Shuts Down Another PS Vita Service – Destiny of Spirits to End in June
After announcing it will be ending support for a few of its most used PS Vita apps Sony will now bring close to Destiny of Spirits – a popular free-to-play fantasy game that it launched just a year ago. Also See: PlayStation Ends YouTube and Maps Support for PS Vita The news broke on a…
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PS4 Update 2.50 Yukimura Out Tomorrow
Sony has announced that the PS4’s highly-anticipated 2.50 update, codenamed ‘Yukimura’, will tomorrow (26/02/15) for all PS4 users. The headline feature in this update? One I’m assured you’ve all been waiting for as long as the console’s been out: suspend/resume. This will let you put the console in rest mode mid-game and later pick up…
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PS Vita Celebrates 3 Years with a Birthday Sale
The PS Vita celebrates 3 years in the western market this week and Sony’s gift to its gamers includes up to 80% off some of its exciting portable titles! To mark the PS Vita launch which took place on February 22nd 2012, handheld editions from favourite gaming franchises such as Call of Duty, Castlevania, Angry…
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PS Vita with Wi-Fi Spotted in Tesco for £49
Sony’s portable PS Vita has been sighted in a number of Tesco stores up and down the UK for just £49. The sneaky supermarket seems to have slipped out the PS Vita deal unannounced with some branches offering Sony’s basic model with WiFi connectivity only (not 3G) without any games or a memory card for…
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PlayStation Ends YouTube and Maps Support for PS Vita
Sony will be removing the YouTube application from its PlayStation Store for PS Vita from today. The Maps app is also being dropped from March. The popular Google-owned video app will be taken down from the store on the 28th of January and support for YouTube will be terminated on 20th of April. This means if…
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Black Friday: Sony Announces Digital Deals for PS3, PS4 and PS Vita
Black Friday is here again and tech shoppers are going wild in the aisles trying to bag a bargain. Next gen consoles are again high on this year’s Christmas list and Sony has announced a range of digital deals to help add value for PS3, PS4 and PS Vita owners with a selection of PlayStation…