Although it may not have many new mainstream releases in 2015, the PlayStation Vita has gotten a solid selection of niche titles, that haven’t came out on any other platforms, for both old and new owners to check out. Below, you can find our list of the best 2015 Vita exclusives to buy on Black Friday or anytime during this holiday season.
Code: Realize Guardian of Rebirth
Code: Realize Guardian of Rebirth is a romance visual novel where you get to play as Cardia, who has been cursed with a poison that will melt or rot anything she touches with her skin. With multiple branching paths, as you can fall in love with several partners, the game also offers plenty of replay value to keep you entertain for a very long time.
If you are interested, you can purchase the Code: Realize Guardian of Rebirth with this link on Amazon.
Corpse Party: Blood Drive
Blood Drive is the final chapter in the story-driven horror series, Corpse Party. For the last game, the development ramped up the visuals while adding more depth to the gameplay. If you are a fan of survival-horror and/or visual novels, you should definitely check out the Vita exclusive, Corpse Party: Blood Drive.
You can buy the sequel with this page.
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls
One of the most successful niche series on the Vita is Danganronpa. The latest installment is a spin-off as gamers get to play a surprisingly fun third-person shooter. Of course, fans can also expect more crazy twists for the story. If you are a fan of the first and second mainline games, then Another Episode is a must play as well.
Order Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls here.
Earth Defense Force 2: Invaders from Planet Space
Invaders from Planet Space is a remake of Earth Defense Force 2 (known as Global Defence Force in Europe), which is considered by many to be the best game in the series. The Vita exclusive version adds online c-op, a new playable class in addition to revamped English voices. With 78 mission, each of which has six difficult settings, the game has more than enough content to play for hours on end.
Purchase Earth Defense Force 2: Invaders from Planet Space by using this link.
Norn9: Var Commons
Another Vita exclusive visual novel worth checking out is Norn9: Var Commons. In the game, you will find yourself onboard a mysterious ship with other individuals. Just like Code: Realize Guardian of Rebirth, you will also find plenty of romance subplots in Norn9. Fans can expect to spend over 50 hours to get through all the branching paths and, ultimately, the true ending.
Buy Norn9: Var Commons via this page.
Operation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy
Operation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy is the latest game from the development team behind the underrated Demon Gaze. In the new title, you get to explore the maze-like dungeons of Neo Tokyo, which are filled with enemies, traps and secrets. Not to mention that you can also customize your party members with various Blood Codes. If you enjoy dungeon-crawling RPGs, then Operation Abyss should be right up your alley.
You can find Operation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy here.
Persona 4: Dancing All Night
In this spin-off music game, you get to dance to tracks, as well as remixes, from Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4. If that wasn’t enough, the game also features a robust story mode that takes place after the events of the RPG. Add in the fact that there are plenty of content to unlock and you get yourself another must play Persona game, especially if you are a fan of the series.
You can order Persona 4: Dancing All Night with this link.
Superbeat: XONiC
One last 2015 Vita exclusive that you should check out is Superbeat: XONiC, which comes from the minds behind the often overlooked DJ Max series. Along with a diverse track list, the new intellectual property also comes with three difficulty settings and online leader boards. Music game lovers, especially those looking for a challenge, should have a great time with Superbeat: XONiC.
You can purchase the Vita-exclusive videogame via this page.
As you can see above, you have plenty of options if you want to buy quality Vita exclusive games on Black Friday or anytime during this holiday season.