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News PS Vita Exclusives Freedom Wars, Soul Sacrifice to Have Servers Shuttered

Sacrificial

Two high-profile PS Vita exclusives, Freedom Wars and Soul Sacrifice, will have their servers deactivated on 24th December, 2021. Both titles, published by Sony in response to its loss of Monster Hunter exclusivity, were built around co-operative play, and maintained relatively dedicated communities to this day. While you can still play...

• Sat 27th Nov 2021
• Sony
• PS Vita
• Freedom Wars
• Soul Sacrifice

News Whoops, Freedom Wars' Producer Has Left the Franchise 

Perfect timing

Don't you just love it when stories tie together? In the early hours of this morning, we reported that PlayStation Vita title Freedom Wars may end up getting a sequel if there's enough demand from fans, and now, the man who actually stated this has effectively ended his sentence by leaving the Freedom Wars project altogether. Junichi...

• Tue 31st Mar 2015
• Sony
• Vita
• Freedom Wars

News Freedom Wars 2 Could Exist, If There's Enough Demand from Fans

Sentenced to a sequel

One of 2014's biggest PlayStation Vita titles, Freedom Wars combined a post-apocalyptic, dystopian setting with action-based gameplay and a whole host of role-playing game mechanics. We quite liked it, and if you did too, then you may be happy to know that its producer, Junichi Yoshizawa, says that a sequel could happen - but...

• Tue 31st Mar 2015
• Sony
• Vita
• Freedom Wars

News We Sentence Sony to 500,000 Years for This Freedom Wars Troll

Throw away the key

Those of you with strong memories may remember that Sony teased a grand finale for its Freedom Wars-themed Sinners Festival in Japan this week. Attendees at the event were encouraged to keep an eye out at 18:00PM local time, when something exciting would happen. Our thoughts leapt to some form of enhanced re-release – but it...

• Sat 10th Jan 2015
• Sony
• Vita
• Freedom Wars
• Japan

News Could Sony Break Out a New Version of Freedom Wars?

The prisoner

Savvy consumers will do well to wait before splashing out on hunting titles like Soul Sacrifice, as the genre tends to demand that an updated version must deploy a year or so after the original. Freedom Wars, which was a gigantic success upon its launch in Japan last year, could well be no different either, as Sony is teasing...

• Thu 8th Jan 2015
• Sony
• Vita
• Freedom Wars
• Japan

Game of the Year Best PS Vita Games of 2014

The whole world in your hands

For a format that's struggled in an age of smartphones and tablet games, the PlayStation Vita has carved out a committed niche of core gamers who love the handheld to death. We get a lot of requests here at Push Square, but number one with a bullet is more coverage for the Japanese giant's miniscule machine – and it's...

• Fri 26th Dec 2014
• Game of the Year
• 2014
• Vita
• Features

News Far Cry 4 and Freedom Wars Scale Final EU Christmas Sale

And that's the end of that

Like the big box perched under your Christmas tree, Sony's big 12 Deals of Christmas initiative promised so much – only to serve up a slew of, frankly, underwhelming offers. The platform holder has put the lid on things today, announcing that for the next 48 hours, Far Cry 4 will be available for as low as £39.99 on the...

• Tue 23rd Dec 2014
• Sony
• PS4
• PS3
• Vita
• Europe

Round Up Freedom Wars Vita Reviews Fight for a Shorter Sentence

Thorn in your side

Freedom Wars isn’t your average PlayStation Vita exclusive, as it carries the weight of the format’s future on its shoulders. While the handheld has played host to some pretty stellar games this year, it’s fallen short in the first-party department – and with Sony suggesting that it’s more or less ditching internal...

• Tue 28th Oct 2014
• Sony
• Vita
• Freedom Wars
• Round Up
• Features

News Vita JRPG Freedom Wars Will Revolutionise Western Shelves This October

Not long now

Freedom Wars is one of a dying breed of AAA exclusives for the PlayStation Vita. The jaunty JRPG has been on our radar for quite some time, but it was only recently confirmed to be coming to Western shores. However, Sony had originally planned to only release a digital version of the game in Europe, but

• Tue 19th Aug 2014
• Sony
• Vita
• Freedom Wars
• Release Dates

News Hurrah, Vita JRPG Freedom Wars Will Be Getting a Full Physical Release in Europe

For the players

In the words of William Wallace: "They may take our lives, but they'll never take our Freedom Wars physical copies!" Indeed, after a few weeks of petitioning, Sony has finally decided that PlayStation Vita JRPG Freedom Wars will be getting a full retail release in Europe. The title was unpopularly planned to be a digital only title,...

• Tue 22nd Jul 2014
• Sony
• Vita
• Freedom Wars
• Announcments
• Europe