A PS4 and PS Vita ultimate bundle to launch at around $500 before Christmas

Sony is bundling the PS Vita and the PS4 in an ultimate bundle, in time for Christmas, according to MCV. A picture of the bundle appears in this week's issue of MCV confirming a December release.

Monster Hunter Frontier G is headed to the PS Vita for the first time

Monster Hunter Frontier G, a massively multiplayer online spin-off of the hit is scheduled to release on the PlayStation Vita, according to the game's official website.

Making friends on the PS3 or Xbox 360, and keeping them

I go head to head with two gamers to talk about how to make, and keep friends on video game consoles such as the Wii U, Xbox 360, PS3, PS Vita and PC. MentalGuerilla is an inquisitive 20 year old gamer, whose been playing video games since he can remember. Mradams14 is an 18 year old gamer, with a healthy dose of esteem.

Japan is getting Soul Sacrifice Delta, a re-release of Soul Sacrifice

When Soul Sacrifice released back in March, it tasked players with unleashing devastating attacks by sacrificing body parts. Now, there's a re-release: Soul Sacrifice Delta. And, according to Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu, the game will be playable at this year's Tokyo Game Show.

Sign up for Killzone: Mercenary's closed multiplayer beta today!

Killzone: Mercenary piqued our interest early on in its development cycle, when it was revealed as a full-fledged Killlzone game for the PS Vita. If you're like me, then you're elated to know that you can participate in its closed beta.

Till 2:00PM PDT on 17 July, you can send in your request at their website for deployment on the Vita. Then, expect to receive a beta invitation in your email by Guerilla Games if you've been accepted.

"Don’t these things always end with the princess kissing the frog?" PlayStation Store update 7/9 edition

The PlayStation Store update this week features a new round of sales for Sony's Summer Blast 2013, amongst other new releases.

New PS3 releases coming out of the gate include History Legends of War: Patton for $23.99, Binary Domain for $19.99, and NCAA Football 14 $59.99. PS Vita releases include Total Recoil for $2.49, LEGO Legends of Chima: Laval’s Journey for $29.99, History Legends of War: Patton for $29.99, Aabs Animals for $4.99, and Coconut Dodge Revitalised for $2.99. Furthermore, PS2 classics include Castle Shikigami 2 for $9.99. Oddworld: Munch’s Oddysee HD has also been added to the Instant Games Collection. Lastly, there's a PS Vita demo of Coconut Dodge Revitalised available.

I'll be checking out Oddworld for the first time. You can peep the full update and Summer Blast 2013 discounts at the source. Some discounts include Fast & Furious: Showdown for $31.99, or $23.99 with Plus; and Star Trek for $43.99, or $32.99 with Plus.

Source: PlayStation Blog

Dangan Ronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc and Demon Gaze to release next year in Western territories

NIS America announced today that Dangan Ronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc and Demon Gaze will release in the US and EU next year, at Anime Expo 2013. The two PS Vita games will look the part in colorful anime art styles.

When you combine a dungeon crawler and dating sim, you end up with gremlins, and Demon Gaze. Dangan Ronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, on the other hand sees you lurching for a murderer in a Japanese high school setting.

Demon Gaze will retail for $39.99. No price information was given on Dangan Ronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc. We'll keep you updated.

Source: Gameinformer