However, Sony’s handheld device enjoyed a longer run and sold about 82 million units worldwide making it the third on the list of highest selling handheld device and 8th in the rank of highest selling video games of all time.

Oddly enough, the PlayStation Portable (PSP) is considered a “failure” in certain circles, mainly because despite Sony’s superior hardware, the Nintendo DS had almost double its sales. After a while, the PSP became out-dated and the PS Vita was introduced to replace it, but a lot of core gamers still own and play it, because easily run it with homebrew software. The lifespan of the system lasted for more than a decade, with lots of other newer versions of it released between the year 20. The system’s rollout for 2004-2005 was a huge success despite initial concerns that the price was too high considering the fact that it was a handheld device.

It’s hardware accelerator and dual processor could run ports that were very similar to that of the original PlayStation 2 versions (Persona 3, Grand Theft Auto), while the graphical capabilities of the DS, its rival were similar to those of the Nintendo 64 and PS1. The PSP was the first of such devices to compare well to the memory capacity and graphical abilities of the sixth-generation consoles (original Xbox, Gamecube, PS2).

I'll download the Vita version just to have some light entertainment next time I'm on a plane.Playstation Portable or also known as PSP was a great advancement in the world of handheld gaming devices. I didn't play the Vita version, but the original ModNation Racers seemed like a decent racer. In the next few days, we should also know what’s on tap for March. You can currently download Payday 2 and Remember Me if you have a PlayStation Plus account.

This week is your last opportunity to download Outlast for PS4 and Metro: Last Light for PlayStation 3 for free, as the games will be removed from the instant game collection on March 3.īe sure to see what else came out this month. Today is the last chance you have to grab Smart As. We thought ModNation Racers: Road Trip was an average racing game, but PS Vita owners might like the customizability and touchscreen support packed into this little package. ModNation Racers: Road Trip for PS Vita will be available for download after the PlayStation Store finishes its weekly update tomorrow. This week’s PlayStation Plus Instant Game Collection title allows you to customize your racer while on the road.

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