Hot New Handheld Gaming Console from Sony
This PSP successor went on sale on February 22nd, 2012. See the page below for tech specs, the official promotional video, a list of great PS Vita games, and visitor comments.
Buy Playstation Vita WiFi
PlayStation Vita - WiFi
Amazon Price: $233.50 (as of 06/02/2012)![]()
Used Price: $194.46
While Vita retains the familiar shape of the PSP, it introduces powerful hardware and new features worthy of a next-generation handheld gaming device. Dual touchpads, 5" screen, twin cameras and analog sticks, six-axis motions sensors, stereo speakers, and other exciting capabilities blur the line between interactive entertainment and reality. Play great new titles like Uncharted: Golden Abyss or enjoy PSP and PS one classics.
Buy PS Vita 3G (AT&T)
PlayStation Vita 3G/Wi-Fi Bundle
Amazon Price: $256.01 (as of 06/02/2012)![]()
Used Price: $192.99
Playstation Vita 3G gives you an additional data plan via AT&T Wireless. Take on your friends or players from all over the world with always-on 3G. Vita-exclusive PSN functionality like Near allows you to find out what your friends are playing right now, while LiveArea lets you share your achievements with other players. You can even enjoy uninterrupted gameplay between your PS3 and PS Vita with compatible titles!
Playstation Vita Specs
PS Vita boasts poweful hardware and lots of extra features.
- Quad-core ARM Cortex A9 CPU
- 5" 960 x 544 OLED touchscreen
- Front and rear cameras
- Stereo speakers
- Microphone
- D-Pad, Action buttons, 2 shoulder buttons, PS / Power / Start / Select / Volume control buttons
- 3G, IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, BlueTooth, GPS connectivity
- Additional touch pad on the rear
- Two analog sticks
- Motion sensors
- Backwards-compatible with PSP games
Playstation Vita Official Video Presentation
Awesome preview of this new handheld from Sony.
Top PS Vita Games
Check out these new Playstation Vita games!
Best Handheld Console Poll
Vote for your favorite handheld gaming device.
Playstation Vita Social Features
Connect and compete with your friends using this new handheld.
Playstation Vita News
What the web is saying about this portable gaming console.
- E3 2012: Five Titles the PS Vita Needs
- A few days back it was rumored that Assassin's Creed 3 would grace the Playstation Vita, but no formal announcements were made. Yesterday we received word that the AC title was not Assassin's Creed 3, but Assassin's Creed: Legacy instead.
- PlayStation Vita YouTube app incoming
- Very soon, PlayStation Vita owners will be able to watch talking cats and laughing babies without needing to break out their smartphone, laptop, or iPad. Of course, this won't be reason enough to ditch those handy items but it will be a nice mid-game ...
- E3 2012: Assassin's Creed 3 Liberation coming to the PS Vita
- Assassin's Creed 3 will be headed to the PlayStation Vita, but it may not be the title we once thought. Rather than a direct port of console game set to release later this fall for Xbox 360 and PS3, the PS Vita will be getting an entirely separate game ...
- Gravity Rush's beautiful open-world soars the Vita to dizzying, dazzling ...
- Since launching in February, the PlayStation Vita really hasn't had that ?must own? title that every new piece of hardware needs. Sure, we've seen ports of PlayStation 3 games (like Mortal Kombat and MLB 12 The Show) and new editions of popular Sony ...
Comments
Share your opinion about the PS Vita.
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cneely294587
Jan 25, 2012 @ 8:30 pm | delete
- I already have mine reserved.
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zarometro
Nov 4, 2011 @ 1:32 pm | delete
- not a day one purchase for me, due to the steep price, but an awesome kit of tech!
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unafraid
Oct 20, 2011 @ 4:00 pm | delete
- So how are we going to call it for short? PSV?
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dogface
Oct 22, 2011 @ 1:41 am | delete
- Why not just Vita? PSV has 3 letters, Vita 4. :P
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JoeCinocca
Oct 19, 2011 @ 12:20 pm | delete
- Looking forward to testing this out when it debuts.
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iwrite4cash
Oct 19, 2011 @ 9:27 am | delete
- Hello fellow Squid, I enjoyed your fabulous lens about the new PS Vita, hopefully one day soon my Squidoo.com earnings will be high enough so that I can purchase this fine featured product! Keep up the great work!
ZJ
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by Chadrew
If you liked the PSP you will surely enjoy what Sony's new handheld console has to offer. PS Vita launched in February 2012 and sold millions.
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