If you miss your old PS One games, the good news is that the PS Vita has now been updated to include full PS One compatibility. You can either buy games from the PS Store or transfer them from your PS3 console and games include titles such as the early Crash Bandicoot games, Tomb Raider, Resident Evil 2, Syphon Filter and Final Fantasy VII. Buy PS Vita now New: Buy PS Vita from Amazon.com Related: PS Vita
LEGO Batman 2 is an original story from the Traveller’s Tales team, who brought you all the other LEGO games you’re probably all familiar with. In them you smash stuff to bits and beat up baddies to collect studs which earn you more unlocks and collectibles. It’s incredibly addictive, especially when played how it’s meant to played in co-op mode and funny too thanks to parodies on well-loved franchises. LEGO Batman 2 tries to break away from this mould slightly but ultimately it just succeeds in diluting an already successful formula. So what’s going on? Well this time Lex Luthor has...
Resistance: Burning Skies takes the battle with the Chimera on the move and online. Playing as a fireman who gets caught up in the fight during the 50s you soon get to play with all their weaponry which tags bad guys and shoots round corners, blasts enemies through walls and more heavy firepower that does lots of damage in very unconventional ways. There’s no slowdown so expect some graphical shortcuts here and there but the action is fast and furious with touch screen features such as throwing grenades and activating shields and buttons which work to various degrees of success....
Apart from being something that happens when you stand up too quick, Gravity Rush plays with the PS Vita‘s gyroscope in a very clever way. As Kat and her cat Dusty, you wake up in a strange town with no memory although you do have the power to shift gravity and float around the town in order to help out its inhabitants. The game features a combination of fetch quests, sneaking, timed flying and combat and genuinely offers something different to anything I’ve ever played before. If playing in a public space you can also use the right stick instead...
Warner Bros. have released this full live action trailer to highlight Mortal Kombat contestant Mileena in their new game for the PS Vita in stores on May 4th. The game features an all-new Challenge Tower mode with 150 brand new missions which includes Touchscreen Fatalities, X-Ray moves and more. There’s no word as to whether the touch screen can be used for feeling other things – if you get my drift. Buy Mortal Kombat now New: Buy Mortal Kombat from Amazon.com Related: Mortal Kombat, PS Vita
Want to know what to watch on your brand new PS Vita? Well, not for the first time, a South Park episode is being given away for free, this time on the PlayStation Store. Currently the 12th, 13th and 14th seasons of the show can be downloaded to the device and the first episode of season 12 is absolutely free! It’s a perfect way to try downloading video to the handheld to see if it’s something that floats your proverbial boat. Buy a PS Vita now New: Buy a PS Vita from Amazon.com Related: PS Vita, TV video games