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New Square domains suggest a PS Vita game?

Square did pretty good with the PSP; Crisis Core, Dissidia and the others showed what could be done on the dinky handheld. Imagine what could be done with the power of a Vita - certainly more than the painful experience that is the XIII-2 demo, which I just deleted from my Xbox.

So, there may be good news on that front with Square registering a few domains in the vein of Final Fantasy Dimensions. Of course, it could be a 3DS, iPhone or other title, given the company's wide spread these days. But, with the PSP developers saying they'd like to work on the Vita, I have an faint notion that this could be a Vita game - which we'll probably be waiting years to see.

UPDATED: Square's lawyers must be busy, Square has just made a trademark application in the UK for "Sleeping Dogs" which sounds like a whole new  ball game to us.

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