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    Andrew Yoon posted a new article, Sony admits getting third-party support for Vita is 'difficult'.

    Sony Worldwide Studio president Shuhei Yoshida admits that, in spite of the quality of the Vita hardware, the platform holder is "having a more difficult time than anticipated in terms of getting support from third-party publishers."
    Aug 09, 2012 3:15pm PDT
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    Andrew Yoon posted a new article, Sony admits getting third-party support for Vita is 'difficult'.

    Sony Worldwide Studio president Shuhei Yoshida admits that, in spite of the quality of the Vita hardware, the platform holder is "having a more difficult time than anticipated in terms of getting support from third-party publishers." : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

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      no surprise, can't imagine we'll see a successor to the Vita : derelict515This person is cool!
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        unless it's a sony/samsung smartphone : RikiTiki2
        • I don't know that there's even room for success there. The Xperia was certainly not perfect in execution ... : derelict515This person is cool!
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      Always surprises me when I hear stuff like this. I mean how is this to entice me to want to spend money ... : deathofratsThis person is cool!
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        well in theory if what's holding you back (or what's frustrating you about owning one) is lack of 3rd par... : derelict515This person is cool!
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          They don't learn; they just repeat the same damn mistakes. Price. Price. Price. I just had to check : pgharaviThis person is cool!
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            lol $99 for a Vita are you insane? While that would be ideal for any of us (the cheaper the better), they... : Milleh
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              I think $99 for the current Vita is insane but they could have trimmed some of the stuff they packed into... : nodebug
              • The memory card prices are the really annoying thing - they seriously fucked up on that. : Milleh
    • Sony needs to have a continual stream of really good quality first party games. If they can somehow sho... : bobbyknc
    • Such a shame, it had a great launch lineup and is a beautiful device. :( : nodeThis person is cool!
    • No 3rd party made any money on the PSP. Why would they try again : ForcedEvolutionaryVirus
    • Hatsune Miku singing the Nyan Cat song will save the Vita! http://www.siliconera.com/2012/08/09/watch-... : the archvileThis person is cool!
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      and this is why i always said the Vita not being a phone was where they fucked up : RikiTiki2
      • agreed 100%. Even if that made it more expensive, you'd have the option of signing a contract to get it ... : eyetyrant248
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      I love my Vita! Been playing Disgaea 3 whenever I get a chance. Plus there's Gravity Rush, Stardust Delt... : Alpha Geist
      • Me too, it fits my lifestyle pretty well (almost 0 time for games), and the lineup is lacking but still n... : Milleh
    • The reason is actually quite simple. Think of it from the point of view of any 3rd party developer... ... : tofu69
    • hmmm drop the price to $99-$149 and see how many vita's you start selling. : JAWSxs