With Apple taking an increasingly large bite of the 
mobile gaming space, Sony has taken out the big guns in an effort to win back market share.
The company has unveiled the Xperia Play — better known as the PlayStation Phone — at the ongoing Mobile World Congress.
Due in March, the device will be available exclusively through Verizon in the U.S. market and will lead the charge of cell phones capable of playing PlayStation titles.
Tired of Apple hogging of the spotlight 
in mobile gaming, Sony has unveiled the world’s first cell phone that will play PlayStation games.
The Xperia Play, made by the company’s Sony Ericsson division, will launch this March. The Android-powered phone will come with several titles preloaded (including The Sims 3) and up to 50 games from the system’s top franchises available for download.
The worst kept secret in the cell phone world has finally been formally 
acknowledged. Sony Ericsson has taken the wraps off of the Xperia Play, better known as the PlayStation Phone.
Verizon will be the sole distributor of the device starting this March. The phone will be supported by a catalog of up to 50 games, with four titles preloaded onto the device.
Chris Morris: Journalist 