Minecraft continues to expand its reach on new systems with the announcement of a European launch on Vita on October 15. 4J Studios, the UK team that is porting the sandbox game game to North America, tweeted that there is no confirmed date at this time. Cross-buy is possible for the portable Minecraft version. If you've already purchased the game on PSN, you can also buy it on Vita. In May, Mojang, the game's developer, Mojang said the asking price for the game is $20. xszxedu.com As with PS3 and you can transfer saved games between PS3 and Vita and DLC purchases are active on both editions. Mojang announced at the time that it was in talks with Sony to allow upgrade from Blu-ray disc Minecraft: Playstation 3 Edition Minecraft: Playstation 3 and Vita. We've contacted Sony to clarify if users who own Minecraft on PS3 Blu-ray can also access the Vita version for free. We're also waiting for release dates for the retail version of the Vita game - next week's launch is limited to PSN. It's still an active time at Minecraft headquarters which is now Microsoft following the company's $2.5 billion acquisition of Mojang and its lucrative game. After being released on the current generation consoles' online storefronts Minecraft has its PS4 version on the shelves as of this week. The Xbox One disc version is expected to hit US stores on November 18. [Image: 4J Studios]
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