Developer Cancels PlayStation Vita Game, Was Surprised By Store Closure News Gabe Gurwin News that the PlayStation Store was going offline for the PS3, PSP, and PlayStation Vita caught us by surprise, but a game developer that had been planning on releasing a Vita game found itself in a trickier situation. Now, the game is canceled, and the developer said it was not told in advance about the closure. Speaking to IGN, Lillymo Games founder Barry Johnson said it didn't receive any notice from Sony about the Vita store's planned closure prior to the public news. Because of this, its next, unannounced game will have its Vita version canceled, and the studio's requests for information from Sony were met with silence. The PS Vita was discontinued in 2019 Others, like Miguel Sternberg at Spooky Squid games, are still rushing to get their games out prior to game submissions being closed. Lightwood Games developer Katherine Gordon even offered her studio's assistance in order to bug-test the game so it can release before the deadline. Continue Reading at GameSpot https://ift.tt/3sO7uIJ

News that the PlayStation Store was going offline for the PS3, PSP, and PlayStation Vita caught us by surprise, but a game developer that had been planning on releasing a Vita game found itself in a trickier situation. Now, the game is canceled, and the developer said it was not told in advance about the closure.

Speaking to IGN, Lillymo Games founder Barry Johnson said it didn't receive any notice from Sony about the Vita store's planned closure prior to the public news. Because of this, its next, unannounced game will have its Vita version canceled, and the studio's requests for information from Sony were met with silence.

The PS Vita was discontinued in 2019

Others, like Miguel Sternberg at Spooky Squid games, are still rushing to get their games out prior to game submissions being closed. Lightwood Games developer Katherine Gordon even offered her studio's assistance in order to bug-test the game so it can release before the deadline.

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