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Mercenary Kings Confirmed for PS Vita

In addition to working on the recently revealed Curses ‘n Chaos, developer Tribute Games is currently planning a Vita version of its shoot-and-customize title Mercenary Kings. The company confirmed the port in a statement to Destructoid. Aside from Mercenary Kings, the studio is also working on bringing its freeware Mega Man-style action-platformer Ninja Senki to the Vita. As you may […]

King Oddball Drops a Load of Rocks on PS4

After initially making its rounds on iOS platforms and PC and most recently popping up on the Vita, King Oddball from 10tons is set to brings its offbeat physics-based destruction to the PlayStation 4. In King Oddball, you must swing rocks around levels with the intent of destroying enemies and obstacles placed ever so cleverly. Now, it doesn’t take a […]

Free on PS Plus: Stealth Inc. Caught Red-Handed

Curve Studios’ Stealth Inc: A Clone in the Dark will be the next game for PlayStation Plus subscribers to snag absolutely free of charge. The stealth-themed puzzle-platformer launched this past summer as part of Sony’s Play 2013 promotion. Stealth Inc. received positive reviews across media outlets, so if you fancy yourself a fan of the genre, you’d do well to […]

Free on PS Plus: Thomas Was Alone Invites You to Be Its Friend (Also, Unit 13)

If you’re a PlayStation Plus subscriber, you can now download two more free games. The first is the critically acclaimed friendship-themed puzzle-platformer Thomas Was Alone. You play as the titular Thomas, a lone rectangle who finds himself completely devoid of company. As you progress, you encounter different shapes, each with their own personalities. You must work together with them to […]

Indie Horror Story Home Heading to PS4, PS Vita, Possibly with New Content

Developer Benjamin Rivers’ pixelated psychological horror experience Home will soon be making its way to the PlayStation 4 and Vita. The announcement was made yesterday on the PlayStation Blog by Rivers. The upcoming PlayStation Network version of Home will feature everything that the original PC version currently boasts. That includes all post-launch content that was added in following the game’s […]

PS Plus Freebie: Lone Survivor Invites You Into the Darkness

Today’s free game for PlayStation Plus subscribers is none other than the pixelated survival horror experience Lone Survivor: The Director’s Cut from developer Jasper Byrne. Lone Survivor puts you in the middle of a haunted urban wasteland, forcing you to survive on scraps (and dead alley animals) and wrestle with your very sanity. Aside from battling yourself, you must also […]

Galak-Z to Blast Its Way Through Space on PS Vita

Having previously been confirmed for the PlayStation 4 and PC, space shooter Galak-Z will now also make its way to the Vita. Developer 17-Bit made the official announcement on the PlayStation Blog. The studio expressed its adulation of both Spelunky and Don’t Starve, citing them as major influences. Despite the fact that Galak-Z is a vastly different game from the […]

PSN Spring Fever 2014 Sale Cuts Prices on Awesomenauts, Fez, and More

Earlier today, Sony kicked off its Spring Fever 2014 sale, in the process offering up rad discounts on new and upcoming titles. If you’re a PlayStation Plus subscriber with a keen interest in a number of indie games, be sure to take advantage of the handsome deals and save some cash. The sale launched with Awesomenauts Assemble on the PlayStation […]

Fez Twists and Turns PS4, PS3, PS Vita Later This Month

Phil Fish’s wonderful brainchild Fez will soon make its debut on the PlayStation Network. In a post on the PlayStation Blog, Polytron Producer Marie-Christine Bourdua announced that the charming puzzle-platformer will arrive on March 25. Having originally launched on Xbox Live Arcade in 2012, Fez eventually made its way to Steam in 2013. Now, though, the ambitious project will arrive […]

The Swapper to Multiply on PS4, PS3, PS Vita

The critically acclaimed puzzle-platformer The Swapper will soon be moving on from its PC exclusivity. According to a post on the PlayStation Blog, the game will hit the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and Vita in May. Gameplay in The Swapper requires you to create up to four clones of the player character to solve puzzles, reach new areas, and discover […]

Awesomenauts Assemble! Brings 2D MOBA Mayhem to PS4 March 4

Awesomenauts Assemble! from developer Ronimo Games in conjunction with Abstraction Games is headed to the PlayStation 4 next week. The game, which is a remake of the studio’s popular PC 2D MOBA Awesomenauts, will land on the PlayStation Network on March 4 in North America and March 5 in Europe. Featuring 15 playable characters and three-on-three online multiplayer, Awesomenauts Assemble! […]

Report from Hong Kong: PS4 Getting Dead Nation: Apocalypse Edition

Developer Housemarque is porting its hit twin-stick zombie shoot ’em up Dead Nation to the PlayStation 4. The report first surfaced in a post on the Hong Kong PlayStation Blog. Dubbed Dead Nation: Apocalypse Edition, the game will land on the PlayStation Network next month as a free download for PlayStation Plus subscribers. Still no word on a North American […]

PSN Back to 2013 Sale Kicks Off: Diablo III, Walking Dead, Rayman, and More

As if the Vita’s two-year anniversary sale wasn’t already quite awesome, Sony has decided to commemorate 2013 in a big way. The Back to 2013 Sale has officially started, and you can snag a number of hit titles for relatively cheap. Diablo III, Dragon’s Crown, Rayman Legends, Spelunky, The Wolf Among Us, The Walking Dead: Season 2, and Terraria are […]

Papers, Please Dev Would Like to Do a PS Vita Version, Not Sure How to Approach It

Papers, Please creator Lucas Pope has expressed interest in releasing a Vita port of his riveting, artful title. Speaking to VG247, Pope stated that he’s torn between developing the port himself and having the project handled by another developer. Thus far, he’s been the only person to work on Papers, Please. As such, it’s hard for Pope to even think […]

Bomberman-esque Multiplayer Title Basement Crawl Out Now on PS4

Developer Bloober Team has officially launched its PlayStation 4 multiplayer title Basement Crawl. The game hit the PlayStation Network today in North America, and it’s set to land in Europe tomorrow. Basement Crawl is inspired by the classic Bomberman games and features competitive local multiplayer for up to four players. Additionally, you can take the battle online in the game’s […]

PS Vita Two-Year Anniversary Sale: Hotline Miami, Flower, Proteus, and More

It’s crazy to think about how far the Vita’s come in the last two years. Sony’s handhled went from being a platform people constantly complained about on account of its lack of software to something they love taking on the go with them along with a handful of digital titles. It’s only fitting that the portable’s legacy receive a nice […]

Daylight PS4, PC Release Date Revealed, Will Include Twitch Features

After previously sharing that survival horror game Daylight would hit the PlayStation 4 and PC in April, developer Zombie Studios has announced an official launch date. Speaking to Joystiq, Studio Director Jared Gerritzen confirmed that the procedurally generated game would arrive on April 8 for $14.99. That’s not all that was revealed, though; Daylight will also feature Twitch interactions (along […]

Basement Crawl Explodes Exclusively on PS4 This Week

Developer Bloober Team has revealed that its upcoming PlayStation 4-exclusive party game Basement Crawl will be available this week. The game is due out on the PlayStation Network beginning February 25 in North America and February 26 in Europe. Influenced by the Bomberman series, Basement Crawl features chaotic multiplayer mayhem based around the concept of blowing everyone else up. It’s […]

Freeware Shmup Futuridium Getting New Life on PS Vita

If you dig brightly colored, fast-paced rail shooters and happen to own a Vita, you may be glad to know that Futuridium EP Deluxe is headed to Sony’s handheld platform. As detailed on the PlayStation Blog, the game drops you into crazy environments, tasking you with blasting away at cubes, racking up insane combos, and dodging obstacles as you move […]

Strider Flips and Slices onto XBLA, PSN, PC

The highly anticipated return of Strider comes to full fruition today as the latest game in the series is now available across most major digital platforms. The aptly named Strider launched yesterday on the PlayStation Network, and it was made available on Xbox Live Arcade and Steam today. The game features familiar gameplay reintroduced from the arcade (and then NES […]