PS Vita New Releases November 2016 In North America & Europe
We take a look at the upcoming PS Vita new releases in North America and Europe in November 2016.
Root Letter
North America: November 8, 2016 (Retail, PSN), Europe: October 28, 2016 (Retail, PSN)
Genre: Visual Novel, Publisher: PQube
Taking place in Shimane, one of Japan’s most beautiful prefectures, Root Letter is centered around an investigation into missing pen friend, Fumino Aya, 15 years after she allegedly murdered someone and ran away.
The story is told through the old letters she wrote to you in high school, along with you own investigation, as you probe for clues and witnesses from her old hometown. What happened 15 years ago? Who was your pen friend? What do her friends know? Did she even exist?
Buy Root Letter for PS Vita on Amazon.com (US) / Amazon.co.uk (EU)
Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization
North America: November 8, 2016 (PSN), Europe: November 8, 2016 (Retail, PSN)
Genre: RPG, Publisher: Bandai Namco
Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization takes place in one of the stages set within the original Sword Art Online and will give fans the chance to experience the “Sword Art Online” world from the very beginning.
Taking on the role of Kirito, players enter a new VRMMORPG world called “Sword Art Origin”, which was created on the game’s original sever, giving players flashbacks of memories from past events. Players will enter the early period within the “Sword Art Origin” world and must find a way to win the game one more time.
Buy Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization for PS Vita on Amazon.co.uk (EU)
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II
Europe: November 11, 2016 (Retail, PSN), North America: September 6, 2016 (Retail, PSN)
Genre: RPG, Publisher: NIS America / XSEED Games
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II picks up one month after the decisive collision which changed the fate of the entire nation at the conclusion of Trails of Cold Steel. Speedy, tactical turn-based combat with the newly-developed “ARCUS” system returns with all the bells and whistles players fondly remember alongside a new Overdrive mode, new means of transportation across both the land and sky, new allies, new dangers, and a renewed sense of hope as Rean tirelessly works to right the wrongs that have led the country to disarray.
Cross-Save functionality between the game’s PS Vita and PS3 editions remains supported, and save data from the first game grants bonus stats and extra items. In addition, relationships cultivated during the earlier time players spent at Thors Military Academy affect future story elements and allow for more personalized conversations throughout the game.
Buy The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II for PS Vita on Amazon.com (US) / Amazon.co.uk (EU)
Demetrios – The BIG Cynical Adventure
North America: November 15, 2016 (PSN), Europe: November 15, 2016 (PSN)
Genre: Adventure, Publisher: COWCAT
Demetrios – The BIG Cynical Adventure is a point and click adventure game inspired by classics like Broken Sword, packed with lots of humor and silly jokes. The game follows the story of Paris-based antique dealer Bjorn Thonen who ends up involved in a murky, mysterious affair with his neighbor Sandra. Embark on a journey to creepy and exotic places where you meet weird characters and discover ancient secrets.
The PS Vita version features the same content as the PC version, fully optimized for Sony’s handheld including gamepad and touch screen controls, upscaled interface and fonts, 38 trophies to unlock (including Platinum), fully translated in 6 languages (English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Russian) and is compatible with PlayStation TV.
Buy a PSN Card on Amazon.com (US) / Amazon.co.uk (EU)
Steins;Gate 0
North America: November 29, 2016 (Retail, PSN), Europe: November 25, 2016 (Retail, PSN)
Genre: Visual Novel, Publisher: PQube
Steins;Gate 0 is a brand new story in the acclaimed Science Fiction Visual Novel franchise. Praised by fans and critics alike for its incredible characterization and storytelling, Steins;Gate 0 is widely considered to be the greatest Visual Novel ever made. Steins;Gate 0 looks set to maintain this exceptionally high standard with a story which explores an alternative world line.
When scientist Okabe Rintaro realizes he is unable to save the love of his life, he sinks into a great depression. Giving up on his friends, his research and, crucially, time-travel itself, a series of events which looks set to endanger all of humanity takes place. Along with a brand new cast of characters and new scientific themes which fuse time travel and artificial intelligence, Steins;Gate fans can prepare themselves for an all-new, darker storyline which will blow their minds.
Buy Steins;Gate 0 for PS Vita on Amazon.com (US) / Amazon.co.uk (EU)
All release dates are subject to change and will be updated when new information is available.
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