When did Gravity Rush come out?

The acclaimed action-adventure game Gravity Rush (known as Gravity Daze in Japan) first launched on February 9, 2012, for the PlayStation Vita. This initial release was for the Japanese market, with the game later rolling out to other regions.

Original Release for PlayStation Vita

Gravity Rush captivated players with its unique gravity-manipulating gameplay and vibrant cel-shaded art style. Developed by SIE Japan Studio and Project Siren, it was a flagship title for the PlayStation Vita, showcasing the handheld console's capabilities.

• Key Release Dates:
  • February 9, 2012: Japan
  • June 12, 2012: North America
  • June 13, 2012: Europe
  • June 14, 2012: Australia

The game quickly garnered praise for its innovative mechanics, compelling story, and memorable protagonist, Kat.

Gravity Rush Remastered for PlayStation 4

Due to its popularity and critical success, Gravity Rush received a high-definition remaster for the PlayStation 4, titled Gravity Rush Remastered. This version offered enhanced graphics, improved performance, and included all previously released DLC. It was developed by Bluepoint Games.

• Remastered Release Dates:
  • December 10, 2015: Japan
  • February 2, 2016: North America
  • February 3, 2016: Europe and Australia

This remaster allowed a wider audience to experience the unique world of Hekseville and Gravity Queen Kat's adventures, paving the way for its sequel.

Comprehensive Release Overview

Here’s a detailed look at the initial release dates for both the original game and its remastered version across different regions:

For more information on the game's history and development, you can refer to its Wikipedia page.