As mentioned above, Nintendo’s 3DS and Sony’s Vita will both by vying for gamers’ attention and a smooth launch will be vital for the Vita. The 3DS has had a rocky start due to a severe lack of games, but its release schedule is revving up and a number of high profile games will be available for the system later this year. It is in Sony’s best interest to release the PlayStation Vita as soon as possible.
In conclusion, recent reports suggest the Vita will debut on December 31st, but a more in-depth look at the news points to an earlier release date.
Does the claimed December 31st release date have any validity? Are you interested in buying a Vita this year?
The PlayStation Vita will hit the market sometime later this year for $249.99 or $299.99 for the 3G model.
Source: Destructoid