It might not present as much flair and special effects splendour as Geometry Wars, but on the handheld it looks fine and never breaks from its minimalist presentation. Having a glance over at Son of Scoregasm, it is easy to see the Geometry Wars vibe that its visuals have going for it. There is no reason for it to be there, since it’s just a snippet when you first boot up the game and some amusing end goal celebrations, but it’s good to see the developer has a sense of humour about it all, and they have the right to enjoy some dumbness, since what really matters, the mechanics, are what makes playing Son of Scoregasm a joy. That means we need to blast random shapes and get those sweet delicacies back. It won’t be blowing anyone’s socks off as some sort of swansong for the Vita, but it’s still a well made twin-stick shooter with some cool elements.įor comedy value, the developer has seen it fit to make some note about a story to do with aliens stealing biscuits and the King isn’t that happy about it. Even though everyone is playing on their Nintendo Switch for the latest in handheld gaming, the Vita still has been receiving a small collection of games, with Son of Scoregasm, a sequel to the PC game Scoregasm – developed by Charlie’s Games, a one man studio – having made its way to the system. Their design is often made for repeated replays through short stints to try better yourself or someone else’s high score. You can check out a trailer for that here.Score attack based arcade games make great sense to have on a handheld platform. Update: We forgot to include Drinkbox's newly announced title, Severed. The Vita’s role has certainly changed, but for those looking for proven experiences when away from console, there’s a lot to look forward to. For those craving strategy, Stoic is porting Banner Saga to the handheld in 2015.įinally, Resident Evil Revelations 2 will arrive on the Vita in addition to home consoles and PC. Or maybe bullet hell is your thing, in which case Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions might be up your alley.ĭouble Fine is updating the classic adventure game Day of the Tentacle for PlayStation 4 and Vita alongside its return to Grim Fandango. For a different kind of action, you might want to consider Supergiant Games' Bastion when it arrives on the handheld. Octodad: Dadliest Catch makes its goofy way to the handheld next year from Young Horses.Ĭapybara Games is readying Super Time Force Ultra will be making the jump from Xbox One and PC to PS4 and Vita (with Sony president of worldwide studios Shuhei Yoshida a playable character). Both versions will be the fullest experience in 2015. Towerfall, which started its life as an Ouya exclusive will make the jump to Vita concurrently with the Dark Tower expansion release on PS4. The long-awaited and oft-requested Suikoden and Suikoden II, classic RPGs from Konami, will arrive on December 9 on PS3 and Vita. The powerful portable device has become the go-to place for recently released home console titles and PC gems, and that’s ok.Īt PlayStation Experience, Sony announced a number of titles that will be headed to Vita in 2015. Sony isn’t abandoning the Vita, but it’s clear the system’s role has changed.
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