>be sony
>an unproven literal who developer wants to make a vita tech demo game with one of your flagship IP
>yeah sure
>actually they want to make it the next main entry in the series and release it on PS3 at the same time
>yeah sure
>you don't make vita cartridges big enough to fit the entire game, so they want to release it unfinished with a cliffhanger ending, and release the ending as DLC later
>yeah sure
>the game didn't reach its sales goals but we want to make that DLC anyways, that good with you?
>no, i'm going to draw the line here for some reason
>hey boss that R&C movie didn't do so well, should we keep making the sly one?
>no, cancel that too, fuck sly cooper

>sly cooper, jak and daxter, littlebigplanet, locoroco, ape escape, parappa the rapper are all dead
>ratchet and clank is relegated to one tech demo per console generation
>after killing every memorable kids IP they ever made, sony is desperately trying to prop up astro bot, a sentient apple product made as filler for a kinect rip-off's tech demo, as their kid-friendly mascot
>man why does no one respect us? what does nintendo have that we don't? don't 6 year olds wanna play uhhhhhhhhhh ghost of yotei?