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PlayStation Vita to launch in October?

Written by James Delahunty @ 03 Aug 2011 4:50

PlayStation Vita to launch in October?

Leaker flier gives clue on UK release date.
The successor to the PSP, the PlayStation Vita handheld, is due to be released sometime this fall. Comments from Sony suggest that the global rollout will initiate this fall but its unknown whether it will be available in its three main territories by the end of the year (North America, Europe and Japan).

IGN posted a scan of a Blockbuster flier from the UK that suggests the PS Vita handheld console will be released in the region on October 28. The flier lists it among upcoming games releases, pricing the WiFi only model at £229.99 and 3G model at £279.99.

The flier was posted last week and IGN attempted to contact Blockbuster for confirmation that its real without any luck. Sony only reiterated that the handheld console will started a phased rollout later on in the year.

Source: IGN

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