Motorbike racing has been a hit on the video game scene since the days of Excite Bike for the NES, and even with new consoles on the way and a new generation of handhelds just one year old (hello, PlayStation Vita), motorbike racing hasn’t lost its allure. The latest entry in this scene is Urban […]
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The company that brought us the most-popular Pinball games on XBLA and PSN has announced an all-new franchise coming to the PlayStation Vita, and it won’t involve any pinball tables whatsoever. Called KickBeat, it’s an experimental rhythm game featuring fully 3D characters and combat and high-energy music. KickBeat is slated to release this summer exclusively
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The first first-person shooter on a handheld system has shipped today, and it has the capabilities of the PlayStation Vita to thank for it. Called Resistance: Burning Skies, the portable FPS marks the official debut of the “Resistance” PS3 franchise on Sony’s new portable gaming system. Chronicling the initial days of the brutal Chimeran alien
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The Metal Gear franchise is headed to the PlayStation Vita this summer, as Konami has taken the wraps off of the Metal Gear Solid HD Collection, with some PS Vita-exclusive features. The PS Vita game is being directed by Hideo Kojima. “The new PlayStation Vita will provide fanatics with an exciting new way to enjoy
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The whole purpose of a handheld gaming system, no matter how high-definition or innovative, is to take your games on the road. No wires, no TV, no walls; just you, your games and a portable device. To pull this off, of course, requires a setup that actually enables you to play on the road: things
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With the PlayStation Vita available in North American and European stores for just over a week, Sony has reported that sales of the new handheld gaming system have topped 1.2 million units worldwide. That number is inclusive of all sales to date, including those in Asia, not just North America and Europe. According to Sony,
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Much like the first SNES got gamers used to a console controller with six buttons, the PS Vita’s initial titles are providing a gentle introduction to the system’s various input options. Escape Plan fits that mold perfectly, a tactical puzzle game that starts with primarily front-touch controls but ramps up in complexity by eventually using
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Sony’s new PlayStation Vita has a variety of firsts for a handheld system, and its touch-sensitive rear cover is in fact a first for the whole industry. When it comes to the actual game-playing experience, the PS Vita’s use of two analog sticks is a welcome addition to the handheld landscape, and few of the
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If you’re one of the lucky PS Vita owners who pre-ordered your hardware and is picking it up today, you’ve got five games from Ubisoft to consider buying along with your next-gen handheld. Ubisoft has shipped Asphalt: Injection, Dungeon Hunter Alliance, Lumines Electronic Symphony, Michael Jackson The Experience and Rayman Origins to retail to support
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Sony’s next-gen handheld, the PlayStation Vita, is nearly upon us, and although it’s “just” a handheld, it has a game lineup deep enough to make you think we’re about to encounter the launch of a full-fledged console. The system’s elegant, no question there, but the games are really what matter to gamers. So, in light
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