 The game was released for PlayStation 3 , PlayStation 4 , and PlayStation Vita on August 12 , 2014 in North America , and a day later in Europe and Japan . The Vita version uses its touchscreen , and the PlayStation 4 version uses its controller touchpad . Instead of integrating the then @-@ new features of the PlayStation 4 's DualShock 4 controller , the team sought to keep the controls simple to keep focus on the " elegance " of the Long Mover . Hohokum was a PlayStation Plus free title for subscribers during May 2015 . 
