We’ve seen a few of the games that will be coming to the PS Vita, namely PlayStation exclusives like Uncharted and Ridge Racer — now the formerly Wii-exclusive Little King’s Story is being made for this powerful new handheld.
Yasuhiro Wada (Harvest Moon) and Yoshiro Kimura (Little King’s Story) joined the No More Heroes developer about a year ago. Now, they’ve apparently left. Kotaku‘s following up. [Siliconera]
Today in Tokyo, Konami held a press conference, detailing some of the games it plans to bring to the Tokyo Game Show.
As mentioned in the latest Famitsu, Little King’s Story is headed to the PS Vita. Apparently, it’s a port of the Wii version, but will make use of the Vita’s specs. [ゲーム情報！ゲームのはなし]
Earlier this year, Tokyo-based Grasshopper Manufacture snagged Akira Yamaoka of Silent Hill fame from Konami. This month, it also signed two more “name” developers.
Yasuhiro Wada, honcho of Japanese company Marvelous, will be leaving his post as Director of Digital Contents on March 31.
Founded in 1999 and best known for mystery game Hotel Dusk, Cing filed for bankruptcy on March 1.
We’re not just debating the best video game of 2009 this week. We’ve got other awards to dole out. Today, I declare which ’09 game had the best cut scenes and which was the runner-up.
