<p>Vita owners, remember that this month is when the PlayStation Plus service launches on the handheld! Those who happen to have a PS+ subscription on the PS3 will be able to use the service on their Vita at no extra cost. Just as a handy reminder, here are some of the things you can look forward to when joining PS+ (as seen on the official <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/2012/09/18/playstation-plus-on-playstation-vita-gets-timing-set-to-launch-with-instant-game-collection/">PS Blog</a>):</p>
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<li><em><strong>Instant Game Collection:</strong> Unlimited access to a regularly refreshed selection of the full versions of games as long as your membership is active.</em></li>
<li><em><strong>Discounts:</strong> Take advantage of exclusive discounts on games and DLC for your PS Vita.</em></li>
<li><em><strong>Online Game Storage:</strong> An additional 1GB of online storage for game saves for PS Vita games and downloaded content.</em></li>
<li><em><strong>Automatic Updates:</strong> PS Vita will automatically start up at a designated time to download and install select game demos and game updates as well as system software updates and start standby mode upon completion.</em></li>
<li><em><strong>Automatic Trophy sync:</strong> Trophy information will be synched to PSN servers automatically via the PS Vita.</em></li>
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<blockquote><p>(Via <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/2012/09/18/playstation-plus-on-playstation-vita-gets-timing-set-to-launch-with-instant-game-collection/">PlayStation Blog</a>)</p></blockquote>

Reminder: PS Plus Service Coming to Vita This Month
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By Ayesha Amir

- Categories: Game News
- Tags: PlayStationSony
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