Velocity UltraPS Vita

Weirdness These FuturLab-Inspired Painted Nails Are Too Cool

Designs for Hotline Miami, Farming Simulator, and more also showcased

Want to know an oddly specific secret? This author hates painted nails. There’s something creepy about the act of colouring your fingers different hues – and don’t even mention toe nails. Still, for this particular story, we’re making an exception, because this is just too...

• Sun 28th Jul 2013
• FuturLab
• Vita
• Culture
• Weirdness

Store Update 15th May 2013 (Europe)

Neutrino speed

There are a decent roster of titles available as part of this week’s European PlayStation Store update, but you only really need to know about one: Velocity Ultra. After a long wait, FuturLab’s award winning arcade hit has finally teleported its way onto the PlayStation Vita, and we couldn’t be more excited. Other new arrivals...

• Thu 16th May 2013
• Store Update
• Europe
• PSN
• Vita
• PSM

News FuturLab: Sony Has Had Its Passions Stoked to Blast Furnace Temperature

The people behind PlayStation are fired up

We apologise for continually bleating on about it, but Sony has changed. There’s a marked adjustment in attitude exuding the company that was once deemed anachronistic and arrogant, and that bodes well for the PlayStation 4 as last week’s Games Developers Conference proved. The firm’s positive...

• Sat 6th Apr 2013
• Sony
• PS4
• PS3
• PSN
• Vita

News We're Sorry That We Only Gave Velocity a 9/10, FuturLab

Death by numbers

It seems that our reluctance to go one digit further with our review for FuturLab's almost perfect PlayStation Minis shooter Velocity may have pushed one employee close to the brink. This silly Velocity Ultra video depicts the plight of one developer after a trickle of 9/10 review scores stream in. Thank goodness for our friends...

• Mon 18th Mar 2013
• FuturLab
• Vita
• Trailers

News First Velocity Ultra Footage Looks Unsurprisingly Swish

Shooting for the stars

The fine folks at Eurogamer.net have finally managed to lure some footage of the upcoming Velocity Ultra out of developer FuturLab’s secret lair. The embedded video features a wealth of action from the full PlayStation Vita re-release, and even includes input from managing director James Marsden. The title’s set to take...

• Sun 17th Feb 2013
• FuturLab
• Vita
• Trailers

News New Velocity Ultra Screenshots Light Up the Night Sky

Like fireworks, only better

As an award winner and an all-around high-flier, FuturLab must have faced a few headaches when it decided to remake the excellent Velocity for PlayStation Vita. “How can we possibly improve upon perfection?” is a question that we imagine got tossed about a lot during early brainstorming sessions. Thankfully, it...

• Fri 8th Feb 2013
• FuturLab
• Vita
• Screens

News FuturLab's Velocity Ultra Will Be Propelled By a Platinum Trophy

Bling

FuturLab’s upcoming PlayStation Vita re-release Velocity Ultra is turning into quite the slice of fan service. Not only does the title exist because people asked for it, but it’s also getting a Platinum Trophy because, well, people asked for it. The award winning Brighton-based developer confirmed the news in a relatively simple blog post...

• Tue 29th Jan 2013
• FuturLab
• Vita
• Trophies

News Velocity Ultra Warps onto PS Vita with New Visuals and Trophies

We chat to FuturLab to find out more

Velocity, the undisputed king of the PlayStation Minis catalogue, is getting a full PlayStation Vita overhaul later this year. After a solid month of teasing, Brighton-based developer FuturLab has warped through the stratosphere to confirm the existence of

• Fri 11th Jan 2013
• FuturLab
• Vita
• Announcements