Gamescom kicks off next week, with Sony’s conference taking place at 6pm UK time next Tuesday. While we previously uncovered that it would be focused on the PS4, it seems as though that Sony’s handheld companion will get a bit of love too.

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This comes from a comment on the PlayStation EU blog which asks “Will we see new games for PS Vita at gamescom?”, with Blog Manager Fred Dutton replying “Yes!”

It will be interesting to see what’s in store for the Vita – aside from a constant slew of indie games and the upcoming Killzone: Mercenary and Tearaway, it’s all very quiet on the games front.

The question does ask “new games” however, so expect to see more than one announcement.