{"id":48077,"date":"2019-03-04T09:31:01","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T17:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/?p=48077"},"modified":"2019-03-04T09:31:02","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T17:31:02","slug":"your-window-to-buy-a-ps-vita-is-closing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2019\/03\/04\/your-window-to-buy-a-ps-vita-is-closing\/","title":{"rendered":"Your window to buy a PS Vita is closing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sony has officially signaled the end of production for the PS Vita handheld console. The company has cancelled the two remaining PS Vita models on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jp.playstation.com\/psvita\/product-lineup\/\">product page<\/a>, ending the manufacturing run. Pour one out for the little battery eater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Sony PS Vita launched in 2011 and despite strong initial sales, never cemented the case for handheld gaming outside of smartphone apps or Nintendo&#8217;s offerings. Sony has no plans for a follow-up handheld.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony has officially signaled the end of production for the PS Vita handheld console. The company has cancelled the two remaining PS Vita models on the product page, ending the manufacturing run. Pour one out for the little battery eater. 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