Virtua Tennis 4 Appraisal

Virtua Tennis 4: Мировая Версия (Russian) PS Vita Game Cartridge (PCSB-00032)

This item is a PlayStation Vita (PS Vita) game cartridge for 'Virtua Tennis 4: Мировая Версия' (World Version), designed for the Russian market given the language specified. It measures approximately 3cm in height and 2cm in width, fitting the standard dimensions for PS Vita game cards. The cartridge is constructed from black plastic, with a flat matte finish on the front label area and a slightly textured feel on the back. The front features a glossy sticker adhered to the plastic, displaying the game's identifying information. At the top, 'PS VITA' is prominently printed in white text on a blue background. Below this, the game title 'Virtua Tennis 4' is visible with a dynamic red and orange graphic, indicating a sports-themed game. Further down, there is a green square with the number '3' inside, likely a PEGI (Pan European Game Information) age rating, suggesting it's suitable for ages 3 and up. To its right, the 'SEGA' logo is clearly visible, identifying the game's publisher. The text 'Библиотечная программа (C) Sony Computer Entertainment' (Library program (C) Sony Computer Entertainment) is printed below the age rating, confirming its official licensing. The alphanumeric code 'PCSB-00032' is also displayed, serving as the unique product code for this specific version of the game. Based on the provided context of 'Mint condition,' the cartridge appears to be free from visible wear, scratches, or damage to both the plastic housing and the printed label. The colors are vibrant, and the text is crisp and legible, indicating excellent preservation. As a PS Vita cartridge, it would have been manufactured during the console's lifespan, which was roughly from 2011 to 2019, placing its estimated age within that period. The craftsmanship is typical of mass-produced electronic media, with precise molding and high-quality label printing.