Sony Japan released a PlayStation Vita exclusive game in 2015, joining the trend of Monster Hunter clones on the platform. The game, along with titles like Toukiden and God Eater, catered to the Vita’s pick-up-and-play lifestyle with mission-based gameplay. While these games were popular on the Vita, they were also available on PS3, providing players with a variety of options for their gaming experience.
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Real-world map data is helping make better games about farms and transportation
In City Bus Manager, players experience the pressure of creating efficient bus routes using OpenStreetMap data, reflecting their real communities. The game fosters a personal connection for players, who often start in their own towns, and highlights the importance of public transport, as seen in the studio's collaboration with players interested in transit careers. However, while the game incorporates real-world data, it simplifies complex transportation issues and relies on community contributions to address OSM's data...
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