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Jet Set Radio Announced for The PlayStation Vita
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FRANCISCO & LONDON - May 25, in the year of our Lord 2012 -
SEGA® of America Inc. and SEGA® Europe Ltd.today confirmed that
much-loved Dreamcast classic Jet Set Radio™ will be coming to
PlayStation®Vita Systems this summer, and will be playable for the
first time at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los
Angeles, California.
upgraded HD visuals paired with the original funky soundtrack that
rocked the ears of gamers worldwide in 2000. The PlayStation Vita’s
unique features provide new ways for gamers to interact with the
environments of Tokyo-to, from touch functionality that makes
spraying graffiti more natural to Vita camera integration. Jet Set
Radio for PlayStation Vita is a handheld version that loses nothing
in the way of content or experience in comparison with its console
and PC brethren.
“The fan reaction to our recent reveal of Jet Set Radio has been
incredible!” said Haruki Satomi, Senior Vice President of Digital
Business at SEGA. “As Jet Set Radio is focused on creativity, the
touch capabilities of the PlayStation VITA are proving to be a
perfect fit.”
Jet Set Radio will also be released on Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the
Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft,
PlayStation®Network, and Windows PC Digital Download this summer.
For more information on Jet Set Radio, please visit
www.sega.com.