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A Jumping Flash PlayStation VR Game Was In Early Development Before Being Cancelled

  • Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida revealed that a VR adaptation of Jumping Flash was in early development before being cancelled.
  • Sony had explored licensing dormant franchises for VR adaptations before pursuing modern deals.
  • Yoshida confirmed that Jumping Flash, a 1995 1st person platformer, was in the 'very early' stages of development for VR.
  • Details about the development studio or cancellation date were not disclosed.
  • Another game that progressed is Fantavision 202X, a rebooted 2000 puzzle game from PlayStation Japan Studio.
  • Fantavision 202X became a PlayStation VR2 launch game in 2023 and later received a Steam release with optional VR support.
  • Post his retirement in January, Yoshida has been supportive of PlayStation VR2 and associated games.
  • Yoshida expressed his fondness for Synapse and Before Your Eyes, despite initial misjudgments on Sony's latest headset.
  • Yoshida has been visible at events like Summer Game Fest, backing nDreams' forthcoming game, Reach.

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