Sony has updated Treasure Park on the PS Vita to version v1.02. The minor update, which is 2.6MB, in size simply tweaks the gameplay mechanics for the game. You can update your version of the game from the LiveArea, by clicking on the orange update icon.
This week, a number of new PS Vita games have been released on the PlayStation Store, including Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation (Ubisoft) and Need for Speed Most Wanted (EA). However, once again, Publishers are being unreasonable with prices and charging Europeans more for the same game than their American counterparts.
Brain trainer Smart As hits the PS Vita later today across Europe, covering the four key areas of logic, arithmetic, language and observation. The game is completely social too, letting you compete and prove that you are smarter than your friends, family, your city, country and ultimately the entire world. Take a look behind the scenes with John Cleese, who provides the voice of Smart As.
LittleBigPlanet PS Vita has received a patch, updating the game to version v1.03. The patch weights in at 85MB, making it quite a significant updated compared to the previous two patches, and improves the game’s stability and adds additional support for cross-compatible DLC.
The latest developer diary for Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation shows off the game’s (optional) touch controls in action, giving gamers a glimpse of what to expect when the game releases in North America today. The game will be available in a exclusive PS Vita bundle, featuring the Crystal White PS Vita.
PS Vita exclusive Super Monkey Ball Banana Splitz is now available to download in North America. Gamers in Europe will be able to download the game from today. The game features over a hundred levels, and old favourites such as Monkey Bowling & Monkey Target are back.
Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation as we near the release date for the PS Vita exclusive title. The “Story” trailer gives gamers a glimpse into Aveline’s tale and discover the events that led her to become an assassin. The game releases in North America on October 30th, 2012, followed by Europe from October 31st 2012.
Free-to-play PS Vita exclusive title Frobisher Says! has finally been given a release date in North America. This quirky party game has been available in Europe since May, and will finally be making its way across the pond next week. The game features 50 fast-paced minigames, making use of the PS Vita’s full range of features.
Scheduled to release in North America today, PS Vita title Jet Set Radio has been delayed. Sega has issues a press release stating that the game has been postponed until further notice. According to the press release, the delay has been caused by ‘necessary development optimisations’.
Sony has revealed two PS Vita bundles for Japan to add value to the console, both scheduled to be released in November. The Starter Pack includes a 3G PS Vita console, a 4GB memory card and a copy of Everybody’s Golf 6. The Starter Pack will be available from November 22nd and will retail for ¥29,980 (approximately $380).
