Dungeon Defenders Vita Cancelled

<p>Trendy Entertainment has cancelled the PlayStation Vita version of <em>Dungeon Defenders<&sol;em> in order to divert the resources to an unannounced project as stated on the company’s <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;forums&period;trendyent&period;com&sol;showthread&period;php&quest;66342-DunDef-Digest-6-13-12-Discussion-Thread" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank">website<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;We originally showed off a tech demo of Dungeon Defenders running on Sony&&num;8217&semi;s handheld early last year&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Trendy said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;E3 came and went&comma; and our fans noticed that nothing was said about Dungeon Defenders for the Vita&period; While we believe the Vita is a very capable platform&comma; we&&num;8217&semi;ve decided to shelve the Vita port of the game&period; Many fans&comma; including myself&comma; would like to play Dungeon Defenders on the portable device&comma; but ultimately&comma; we&&num;8217&semi;ve decided to divert those resources to other pursuits&period; We can&&num;8217&semi;t talk about these at the moment&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;In fact&comma; you may not hear about these for quite some time&period; But trust us when we say it&&num;8217&semi;ll be worth the wait&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Something that many gamers find appealing about <em>Dungeon <&sol;em>Defenders is that the game features cross-platform play between the PlayStation 3&comma; PC&comma; Android and iOS versions&period; The Vita version was expected to link up with the PS3 version&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Dungeon Defenders is essentially a PS3 game brought to NGP &lpar;the Vita&&num;8217&semi;s codename&rpar;&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Epic founder Tim Sweeney said at a Tokyo press conference in 2011&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;At CES this year&comma; Trendy showed Dungeon Defenders on a Tegra 2 mobile device playing multiplayer against a PlayStation 3&period; Trendy told me they&&num;8217&semi;re planning to have NGP players playing against PS3 players&period; So this part is already a reality&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;All they need to add is the ability to save your status in the cloud so you can pick up and play on another device and they&&num;8217&semi;re done&period; That&&num;8217&semi;s not a hard problem to solve and I suspect Sony will offer a good solution for that via PSN at some point&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&lpar;Via <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;eurogamer&period;net&sol;articles&sol;2012-06-14-trendy-cancels-dungeon-defenders-vita">Eurogamer<&sol;a>&rpar;<&sol;p>&NewLine;