The release of Persona 4 in Japan last week have helped boost the PS Vita’s sales. Media Create figures for the 11-17th June 2012 show nearly 140,000 copies of game have shifted, along with nearly 35,000 Vitas, up considerably from the 13,000 last week.
Sony’s Santa Monica studios held a Q&A session over twitter yesterday evening, with users being able to ask any questions they wished. User @RED2523 asked if the new God of War title, Ascension, would be coming to the Vita with cross-platform features, to which the studio replied “@RED2523 We are not creating God of War: Ascension for Vita.”
Want to get into the PlayStation Vita beta for LittleBigPlanet? Simply tell us what kind of level you would build in the beta in the comment section below. We will then post the PSN Voucher Code to download the beta right here and the first person to grab it will get into the beta.
Cross Platform Features include a number of different ways for PlayStation Vita to interact with the PS3 and visa-versa. There are 6 cross platform features in total. Titles either support all of the cross-device features or only a subset. Here is a detailed guide on exactly what each feature is and how they are used.
The PlayStation Store is current into week 2 of its 3 week PS Vita promotion. If you are a PlayStation Plus subscriber, you can get a further 10% discount off the already discounted games in this week’s sale. Games like Unit 13 and Rayman Origins can be picked up for only £17.99 each.
Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock on Vita has missed its intended release date of early June. Originally scheduled for June 13th release, a spokesperson for the BBC confirmed the game has been “slightly delayed”, but has yet to provide a new release date.
During Sony’s E3 Press Conference, Call of Duty: Black Ops: Declassified was announced for the PS Vita, but actual details about the game were never revealed. That is until today. Walmart have managed to leak the game’s box art and description ahead of Activision’s announcement about the game.
Sony has confirmed that the WipEout HD and Fury expansion packs for WipEout 2048 on the PS Vita will be available on the PlayStation Store today in North America. For those of you who already own WipEout HD or WipEout HD Fury on your PS3, you can automatically download the PS Vita versions for free, and the same works vice-versa as well.
Week 2 of the 3 week PS Vita Sale is about to start tomorrow and this time Sony are focusing on PS Vita retail released games. Week 2 of this sale starts on June 20th until July 4th. If you missed anything from Week 1’s sale, it will be available until July 27th.
WipEout 2048 on the PlayStation Vita has received a new patch, updating the game to version v1.04. The changelog in the update simply states “Various Bug Fixes” but following on from the post this morning about WipEout HD DLC content, the trophy list for the game has indeed been updated. The update is 142 MB in size – a quite significant update for just bug fixes…
