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NIS America to stream its 17 Feb press event

NIS America's press events have usually happened behind closed doors, but for the first time, they will be streaming the event over Twitch. While the company's focus is very much moving to PC, Switch and other formats, there's still room for a little Vita love from the stalwarts of the portable gaming scene.

Promised for the upcoming event are five new games, plus appearances from SUDA51 and Kazutaka Kodaka. Hopefully we'll get some news on Exile Election (Tsuihou Senkyo) as that's the latest Nippon Ichi Vita game out in Japan.

While NISA may be looking at other formats, it has a huge legacy list of PSP titles and other games that are worth updating, with the Vita an easy platform to handle them.

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