With Resistance: Burning Skies scheduled to be out in a week’s time, new screenshots have been released to show off how polished the game looks on the PlayStation Vita. There isn’t a visible HUD in the screens so it’s unclear if the screens are actual gameplay or cut-scenes.
When it comes to Flash content, the PS Vita can’t compete with smartphones and tablets. Although the console is still very new, Flash compatibility is one of the features that can help the PS Vita compete against the likes of the iPhone and Android smartphones – of the two platforms, only Android smartphones support Flash.
Yet another Augmented Reality game is heading to the PlayStation Vita. The new title, PulzAR, joins the AR Play line-up in June, turning any surface into a puzzle game with the use of the AR Play cards that came with your PS Vita.
According to reports, beta email for LittleBigPlanet on the PlayStation Vita have started going out, containing a PSN code to download the beta from the PlayStation Store. The beta registration opened around two weeks ago. Naturally, no everyone who applied for the beta will get access.
The fifth title in the Resistance franchise, Resistance: Burning Skies, will be available on the PlayStation Vita at the end of May across Europe. With just a few days to do until release, Frank Simon, Senior Managing Producer at Sony Computer America, has revealed that the game will make use of the PS Vita’s Near application.
Mobile developer Cave have cancelled their two Vita games currently in production, according to a note in the latest Famitsu magazine. Two titles were being developed for the PS Vita, including a social game making use of the PS Vita’s features, including the use of Near to check-in and in-game coins based on how far you’ve travelled with the game.
The 3G version of the PS Vita has been reduced in price at Vodafone retail stores. According to reports, the price has been cut from the RRP of £279 to £194 – making it cheaper than the Wifi version in some stores. The 3G Vita comes with a Vodafone pay-as-you-go SIM card for 3G internet access.
Silent Hill: Book of Memories was originally slated for release in March, but was pushed out of the PS Vita launch window until May. Well, it’s May and still no Silent Hill. It appears that Konami have delayed the title again, but chose not to tell the public.
Sly Cooper and Carmelita Fox are coming to the PlayStation Vita, and picks up where Sly 3 left off. In Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time, Sly is feigning amnesia so he can be with the love of his life, Carmelita. But when he re-joins the Cooper Gang on their time-travelling escapade to restore his family’s legacy, you can be sure Carmelita will quickly become embroiled in their wild adventure.
On May 22nd 2012, the PlayStation Vita will get a new Augmented Reality game developed by Devil’s Details in Sheffield, UK. Table Top Tanks lets players create a virtual battle field using real world objects. Table Top Tanks allows you to play with and against AI tanks or you can play against up to three friends over Ad Hoc.
