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by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 17, 2012 12:45PM PDT

AR game Table Top Tanks is hitting the PlayStation Vita on May 22, developer Devil's Details announced today. Read more

by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, May 17, 2012 12:00PM PDT

Smart As is exactly what you'd expect out of a brain training game--one designed to take advantage of the Vita's dual touch panels and 3G connectivity. Read more

by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 15, 2012 6:00AM PDT

Surprise! A new entry in EA's ball-kicking FIFA franchise has been announced, for release this fall. But wait! Before you sigh and roll your eyes, like the jaded curmudgeon you are, EA is promising a "revolutionary set of game-changing innovations" for FIFA 13. Read more

Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock will come to the PlayStation 3 on May 23, and the Vita on June 13. Read more

Gamers really wanted to meet their maker, apparently. Prototype 2 topped software sales in April, the latest sales figures from the NPD show. Other strong performers include Shacknews Game of the Year The Witcher 2. Read more

by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 10, 2012 10:30AM PDT

Sony has posted a loss for this fiscal year, and its PlayStation business saw declining system sales. The Vita's short time on the market garnered 1.8 million units, which Sony president Kaz Hirai called "a good start" for the system. Read more

by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, May 9, 2012 12:30PM PDT

Zombie Tycoon 2: Brainhov's Revenge, is a bit more ambitious than its predecessor. Unlike the Mini that inspired it, the sequel is a full PlayStation Network title, with cross-play support across both PS3 and PS Vita. Read more

by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 9, 2012 10:30AM PDT

Keiji Inafune's game "Soul Sacrifice" has been detailed by a Japanese magazine, explaining the dark story of a slave who sacrifices body parts for powerful spells. Read more

by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 9, 2012 8:00AM PDT

LittleBigPlanet Vita is getting its beta test "very soon," and Sony has opened sign-ups for it. Read more

Join Garnett Lee on this episode of Shacknews Daily. Today’s stories: Star Wars: The Old Republic subscribers drop, PixelJunk gets a dollar sale, and a demo for Spec Ops: The Line. Read more