

The Vita has some gems, and more are surely forthcoming. Don’t despair for the state of indie games on Sony’s mobile platforms, however. Tokyo Jungle Mobile, in particular, is well worth a download while you still can. Sony Mobile offers a handful of PSOne games in addition to original indie fare. Tokyo Jungle Mobile: a PlayStation Mobile exclusive The next major Android operating system release, Android L, won’t have any store support at all.Īnd of course, the field only narrows further when you see how few handsets supported it in the first place.

The service will still work on Android devices running Android 4.4.2 and lower, but game function and store access may be iffy for 4.4.3 and above. Sony won’t be yanking the cord immediately. Despite that, it looks like the console manufacturer is pulling Android support for PlayStation Mobile, a cross-platform indie publishing initiative launched in 2012 for select Android handsets and Vita. A lot of people probably remember Tokyo Jungle for its obscure, Pomeranian-sporting front cover, but it was an excellent game in its own right. Sony is gaining a deserved reputation for being kind to indie developers.
