In the face of more powerful smartphones and the Nintendo Switch however, Sony’s grand plan to beat the Big N at their own portable game has sadly come to an end.

Sony hasn’t mentioned much regarding the PS Vita lately, as it looks like the Japanese developer of wares hard and soft (giggle) is looking to exit the dedicated mobile gaming field. Speaking to Bloomberg via Kotaku UK at the Tokyo Game Show last week, Global CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment Andrew House explained that Sony didn’t see much value in continuing the PS Vita brand with a successor console.

The doomed PlayStation Vita came at a time when people had moved on to getting their portable gaming fixes on their phones.

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Still packing a PSP? You have a week to download games to it before the PSP's digital store closes.

Sony's latest quarterly financials do not make for pleasant reading.

The PS Vita may be one of the most powerful handheld consoles ever made, but it can't stand alone on that feat without some decent games to back it up. We have a look at five such games that could bolster its popularity.

Sony's head honcho explains the lack of UMD passport in th West.