That’s why we’re revisiting some of our favorite PS Vita games from the past.
Let’s just say, they don’t make them like they used to.
Uncharted: Golden Abyss
From 2007 to 2011, Naughty Dog dominated the action-adventure gaming market with theirUnchartedseries.
On PS3, no other developer appeared to be able to match their graphical and performance levels.
But it was granting anUnchartedspin-off for the PS Vita withUncharted: Golden Abyssthat really demonstrated their prowess.
The retro 8-bit 2d side-scrollerShovel Knightdrew inspiration from the oldest and best in its class.
Few games succeeded, butSeveredwas one of them.
Because of that, we consider it one of the best PlayStation Vita games of all time.
And, to no one’s surprise, when it finally arrived it excelled even more.
It’s just one of those titles you wish you could experience for the first time again.
It’s titles likeGuacamelee!that we just don’t see done anymore.
This quirky non-linear beat-em-up knew exactly what it was.
Furthermore, you knew you were in for a wild and random ride.
Gravity Rush
Speaking of using the PlayStation Vita’s unique mechanics to open up gameplay, we haveGravity Rush.
Already a cool concept, it was made even better thanks to the PS Vita’s tilt controls.
It was an irresistible experience that hooked every player from the moment they picked up the game.
Riley Fonger is a freelance writer, music lover, and gamer since adolescence.
