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PS Vita Emulator, Vita3K, Is Now Available On Android

On: February 20, 2023

Sony’s PS Vita is a handheld powerhouse that never seemed to reach the commercial highs of its predecessor, the PSP. In 2015, Sony announced they would cease developing 1st party titles for the console, effectively putting the Vita on life support. Regardless of sales numbers, the PS Vita has aRead More →

PlayStation Expiring Classics: The Death of Video Game Preservation

By: Josh A. Bailey

On: April 13, 2022

In: Retro Games News

Does Sony’s recent scandal hint at the beginning of the end of video game preservation? Sony PlayStation classic titles have been reportedly “expiring” on the PlayStation Network, causing several retro options to be non-purchasable on Sony’s platform. Owners aren’t safe either, as this recent change has rendered their already purchasedRead More →

UK’s Top 30 Best-selling Computer Game Brands Since 1995 Revealed

By: Christian Cawley

On: March 31, 2022

In: Retro Games News, Retro Gaming Lists

What do you think the best-selling computer game is in the UK? Would you expect a current title, or a retro game? Well, it’s difficult to get this exactly right, but you’ll get a good idea of things thanks to this new list from GfK. Their brand analysis of 27Read More →

PS Vita Games Can Now Run Natively on Nintendo Switch

By: Christian Cawley

On: March 4, 2022

In: Retro Games News

It’s early days, but PS Vita games can now run on the Nintendo Switch thanks to a software mod. This is done not as emulation, but with a software translation layer. In short, PS Vita games run on a Nintendo Switch can be considered to be running natively. This isRead More →

Closure of PlayStation Vita Store Means No More New Games

By: Christian Cawley

On: April 1, 2021

In: Retro Games News

Just when you thought things were bad enough, the PlayStation Store closure has impacted the release of at least one new game. Incredibly, new games are still released on Sony’s portable PlayStation Vita. Consequently, news of the impending death of the PlayStation Store for pre-PS4 devices has had a widerRead More →

Sony Confirms PS3, PS Vita, and PSP PlayStation Store Closure

By: Christian Cawley

On: March 31, 2021

In: Retro Consoles, Retro Games News

Bad news for Sony PlayStation 3 fans. Sony has announced the closure of the PlayStation store for PS3, PS Vita, and PSP devices from July. Following in the footsteps of rivals Microsoft and Nintendo, access to the online stores for Sony’s older consoles ending indicates a downturn in activity. IfRead More →