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GAMESCOM: Sony has announced a new handheld iteration of its popular FPS series, Resistance. Resistance: Burning Skies was unveiled during the firm’s Gamescom press conference. It is being developed by Nihilistic. The action is set before the events of Resistance II as the Chimera is starting to invade the US. …
Read More »PlayStation Vita dev kit priced
GDC Europe: Studios looking to make games on PSP successor will only have to pay â?¬1,900
Read More »MCV INTERVIEW: Rod Cousens on… Wii U, Vita, EA and pre-owned
The veteran Codemasters CEO has no qualms about speaking his mind, particularly when it comes to the UK games industry. And with those E3 announcements still fresh in the memory and Christmas nearly upon us, Christopher Dring sat down with the man himself to discuss everything from the challenges at …
Read More »Vita will not be out this year
Sony VP Kazuo Hirai has announced that PlayStation Vita won’t reach European and US shelves this year. It had been rumoured for some time that the device would miss its Q4 target, and now that has been confirmed. Retailers had previously told MCV they were hopeful the handheld would arrive …
Read More »The five studios Sony could buy next
Quantic Dream, Insomniac and even CCP Games could join the fleet
Read More »PS Vita dev kits given for free
Apple and Microsoft 'unresponsive', says Rubicon, but Sony 'is engaged with mobile devs'
Read More »Sony source: PS Vita RAM not cut
Though system's final specification remains undisclosed
Read More »PS vita RAM cut won’t hurt studios – Novarama
'The first PSP had 32 MG of RAM and we have about ten times that now', says studio boss
Read More »Vita playable at Gamescom 2011
Sony has confirmed that consumers will be able to get hands-on time with PlayStation Vita at Gamescom. The Cologne event will mark the first time the company’s new handheld has been made available to the public. It has previously been announced that gamers would not be able to try the …
Read More »Sony names 21 middleware firms backing Vita
SCEE reveals tech and tools groups supporting new handheld
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