PS Vita System

The PS Vita system is released on the 22^nd February in the UK. I decided a good starting point for this brief to look at the systems features in more depth to understand what the platform is exactly.

·         D-pad, 2 Anolog sticks, face buttons all similar to the PS3 controller

·          Quad core processer and another additional processer

·         Built in GPS

·         Wi-fi, 3G and blu tooth

·         2 camera’s that are used for face detection, head detection, and head tracking. It also allows for customization and personalization

·         The PlayStation Vita will have 512 MB of system RAM and 128 MB of VRAM that are used for cross-game chat.

·         5-inch (130 mm) OLED capacitive touchscreen in the center of the device

·         Touch pad at the back of the device 

·         The games being released seem to use graphics similar to the graphics found on the next gen systems such as xbox360 and PS3

·         Minis which are mini games that are developed many by 3^rd party companies and indie developers usual lasting across a few levels.

·         PlayStation classic games imported from PS1 over the PlayStation store

·         Social Apps such as Facebook and twitter