LittleBigPlanet's critically acclaimed "Play, Create and Share" experience makes its way to the PlayStation Vita system, in a completely new Sackboy adventure that takes advantage of the innovative and powerful feature set of the new Sony handheld gaming console. Play through loads of included levels and collect prizes, costumes, and create materials. Create your own levels and challenges with familiar and easy-to-use pop-it tools, which are made even more user friendly through the Vita's front and rear touch screens. Once complete, share your creations online with the wholeLittleBigPlanetcommunity.

Endless, Creative Fun, Wherever You Go

Join Sackboy in a completely newLittleBigPlanetgame release especially designed for the launch, and life of the PlayStation Vita handheld game console. Utilize new touch controls that let you play with more freedom. Customize Sackboy and the world around you with unique touch and camera create tools. Discover an endless amount of free games, created and shared by fans online. And once you have mastered the game creation tools, create and share games of your own online.

The creative Platforming gameplay of LittleBigPlanet comes to the PlayStation Vita.
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Even Easier Creation Tools Via PS Vita Touch Controls

LittleBigPlanetfor PlayStation Vita features the same design and gameplay functionality found in earlierLittleBigPlanetgames, but bolstered by impressive features specific to the new Sony handheld gaming device. As with allLittleBigPlanetgames, players can partake of campaign levels included in the game, download user created levels online, or create their own levels. The PS Vita's front and rear touch controls allow for more fluid customization and movement, as well as allow for fluid game design on the fly, with Sackboy previewing levels as you create them. When within a game additional features provide for a more varied gameplay experience, including: multi-touch input functionality for local multiplayer games on a single PS Vita, and a tilt feature that utilizes the PS Vita's motion-sensing internal gyroscope.

Key Game Features

• ClassicLittleBigPlanetFun- The creative Platforming fun of theLittleBigPlanetfranchise comes to the PlayStation Vita handheld gaming system
• Touch, Create, Share- Introducing new ways to play, including front and rear touch control and much more
• The More Sackboys, the Better- Multiplayer fun with pass 'n' play, multi-touch, and online play modes
• Endlessly Free Games Available online- Access literally thousands of games online, created by fans (like you), and enjoy new gaming experiences everyday and for years to come
• Advanced Tools- Create with a blend of new touch tools and all the familiar pop-it' tools and costumes fromLBP2(PS3) to develop simple or complex games for everyone to enjoy

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LittleBigPlanet 2(LBP2) is a puzzle-platforming game for PlayStation 3 with new built-in functionality allowing players to create advanced content, including full-fledged games of all sorts, which can be shared with others within theLittleBigPlanetonline network. The third game in theLittleBigPlanetfranchise, the toolset withinLittleBigPlanet 2provides players with the ability to easily change the mapping of objects in-game, add abilities and non-player AI characters, create cutscenes, link levels and more. Additional features include backwards compatibility with content created with the originalLittleBigPlanetgame, a 50 level deep Story Mode and all new platforming gadgets.

A Whole NewLittleBigPlanetAdventure

Join Sackboy in a completely new platforming adventure, spread across 50 levels.

Some time has passed since the events of the original game and its PSP sequel and Craftworld is in trouble. An evil device, force, thingy known as "The Negativitron" is threatening to suck up everyone and everything, including Sackboy, into the void. Only an intervention by a rebel organization known as "The Alliance" saves our hero. And with that Sackboy decides to lend his creative platforming powers to the cause. Along the way he'll discover new abilities, gadgets, gameplay rules and innovative tools to get the job done.

Play, Create and Share in LittleBigPlanet 2.
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A Platform for Games

LittleBigPlanet 2is about more than a game storyline. It is about player creativity. Loaded with a powerful new set of tools that vastly widen the scope of possibilities in-game,LittleBigPlanet 2moves far beyond familiar level editing and delivers the power to literally create whole games. It is in fact, a platform for games. Whether you are talking racing games, mini-games, action/adventure games and even multiplayer shooters, using the Direct Control feature you can create/recreate a mapping for objects and abilities from the Sixaxis controller for use directly in gameplay. You can also link levels to extend the fun and/or create a new gameplay experience. Bring your characters to life, compose your own music, direct cinematic masterpieces, wire controllers directly in to your contraptions, connect easy to use switches, microchips and circuit boards to build epic bosses, vehicles, machines, and puzzles. All the tools are at your fingertips. And with custom heads-up displays (HUDs) for scoring and game data exported to a game ending grid, allowing winners in created multiplayer games to celebrate while opponents look on in shame, the sky is truly the limit.

Play, Create and Discover

LittleBigPlanet 2is fully backwards compatible to the original game. With millions of creations existing in theLittleBigPlanetuniverse and millions more to come, finding the experience you're looking for is important. With that in mind the developers ofLittleBigPlanet 2have expanded Share functionality to enhance the player's ability to discover exactly what you want to find. In addition, the searching system has been given a total overhaul, and Activity Stream functionality has been added so you can follow your friends and hearted creators, helping you discover the top notch playable bits that they have brought to life. In addition, a new web portal gives every singleLBPcreation its own home on the web, with a page for every creator and every level. Browse creations online to find fab levels, add them to your queue to play later on, check photos, comments, leaderboards, create and share playlists, and easily promote your levels and games wherever you might hang out online.

Key Game Features

• Story Mode- Explore more than 50 pre-prepared game levels holding an all-new storyline
• Create Full Games- Take advantage of a wealth of editing tools to create full scale games
• Gadgets Galore- New gadgets available withinLBP 2include: a grappling hook for platforming, the Creatinator which allows for items to help you platform, and Power Gloves with which you can toss and move large objects in-game
• 4-player multiplayer- Enjoy 4-player support online and offiline in created games using new features and abilities
• AI Sackbots- Program and manipulate these non-player characters to do your will in-game
• Cinematic Cut-Scene Maker- Create custom cutscenes for use in-game, or just as a means of sharing with friends
• Improved Share Functionality- Improved search and share functionality and features allow players to more quickly peruse the millions ofLBPpieces of content available online
• Backwards Compatible to Original Game-LBP 2is compatible with all content created with the original game

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