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Asus Teases Next-Gen ROG Ally Model That Could Arrive as a Portable Xbox Handheld
Asus has teased its next-gen ROG Ally handheld console, promising hardware upgrades. First announced in 2023, the ROG Ally saw a mid-cycle refresh last year, and the next gen version is expected to arrive later this year. Reports suggest Asus is also developing an Xbox-branded handheld, blending Windows and Xbox experiences with a console-inspired ...
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Nintendo Cuts Switch Sales Forecast Ahead of Nintendo Switch 2 Launch
Nintendo cut its full-year sales Switch forecast by 12 percent to 11 million units. "While we think sales of hardware and software are solid for the eighth year, we did not achieve our plan," Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa told an earnings briefing.
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Samsung Foldable Gaming Console Design Revealed in Patent Document: How it Works
Samsung may be working on a device that could compete with products like the Nintendo Switch, Asus ROG Phone, and the Steam Deck, according to a patent document. However, unlike these devices, Samsung's gaming console might arrive with a foldable design, offering portability as a feature.
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Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2023: Best Deals on External Hard Disks and SSDs
The Amazon Great Indian Festival sale is offering deep discounts on smartphones, laptops, gaming consoles, PC accessories, tablets, smartwatches and more. The Amazon sale also features deals on storage devices. External hard disc drives and SSDs are an important companion for our computers. The sale brings offers on storage devices from top brands ...
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Nintendo Switch Successor Console to Reportedly Launch in Second Half of 2024
Nintendo’s next mainline console is reportedly coming in the second half of 2024. As per a VGC report, development kits for the next gaming console have been sent out to ‘key partner studios,’ adding that it can be used in portable mode — similar to the Nintendo Switch. The new console could also ditch the premium OLED screen for LCD as a c...
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Asus ROG Ally Review: The Start of Something New?
Are portable gaming consoles about to be reinvented, or is the Asus ROG Ally just an impractical idea?
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Handheld Gaming Consoles Said to Be Required to Have Replaceable Batteries by 2027 Under New EU Regulation
Upcoming handheld gaming consoles could be required to have replaceable batteries by 2027, as per a new European Union law. Existing devices like the Steam Deck, the Nintendo Switch, and ASUS Rog Ally won’t be affected, but any new versions of the same releasing past the said year may have to be redesigned so users will be able to remove and repl...
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Nintendo Expects to Sell 15 Million Switch Consoles in 2023, Says Super Mario Movie Outperformed Expectations
Nintendo said on Tuesday that it expects to sell 15 million units of its Switch console in 2023, a drop of 17 percent as sales of the hybrid home/ portable device continue to decline. Investor attention is now focused on a successor to the seven-year-old device that has sold more than 125 million units. The firm also hailed the success of The Supe...
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Xbox Game Pass January 2023: Monster Hunter Rise, Persona 4 Golden, Persona 3 Portable
Persona 4 Golden and Persona 3 Portable are headed to Xbox Game Pass on January 19. These, alongside the previously released Persona 5 Royal, mark the first time the franchise has dropped on the Xbox ecosystem. Over from Capcom, Monster Hunter Rise is getting ported to consoles on January 20, across Xbox One and Xbox Series S/X via Game Pass, in ad...
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Persona 4 Golden, Persona 3 Portable out on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Series S/X in January 2023
Persona 4 Golden and Persona 3 Portable are headed to modern consoles on January 19, 2023. Atlus confirmed in a tweet that the critically-acclaimed JRPGs will be re-released on PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X. This would be the first time a Persona game is headed to the Xbox ecosystem, and will be available day one via Game Pass...
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Nintendo Faces Dip in Quarterly Sales Amid Chip Shortages, Sold 3.43 Million Switch Units
Nintendo faced slight dip in quarterly report, selling 23 percent fewer Switch consoles in the April-June quarter than a year earlier. The company forecasts the second annual sales decline for its hybrid home/portable Switch device. Last week, Sony Group reported a 15 percent drop in PlayStation user engagement compared to a year earlier.
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Valve Could Be Working on Nintendo Switch-Like Portable Console, Teased to Launch by Year-End
Valve is reportedly developing a Nintendo Switch-like portable PC that will be based on Linux. Mentions of a new device have been spotted in the code for the latest version of Steam beta. Valve co-founder and Managing Director Gabe Newell had also reportedly hinted at an upcoming console.
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Qualcomm Planning to Launch Nintendo Switch-Like Android Gaming Console: Report
Qualcomm is reportedly developing a handheld console of its own that will be powered specifically by the upcoming Android 12.
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The Best Handheld Gaming Device You Can Buy Right Now for Gaming on the Go
You don’t have to stop gaming just because you aren’t at home. There are plenty of amazing handheld gaming devices that do the job just fine. Here are the best of them.
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PS Vita Discontinued in Japan
Sony's PS Vita portable console is going to be discontinued in Japan soon.
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Asus Teases Next-Gen ROG Ally Model That Could Arrive as a Portable Xbox Handheld
Asus has teased its next-gen ROG Ally handheld console, promising hardware upgrades. First announced in 2023, the ROG Ally saw a mid-cycle refresh last year, and the next gen version is expected to arrive later this year. Reports suggest Asus is also developing an Xbox-branded handheld, blending Windows and Xbox experiences with a console-inspired ...
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Nintendo Cuts Switch Sales Forecast Ahead of Nintendo Switch 2 Launch
Nintendo cut its full-year sales Switch forecast by 12 percent to 11 million units. "While we think sales of hardware and software are solid for the eighth year, we did not achieve our plan," Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa told an earnings briefing.
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Samsung Foldable Gaming Console Design Revealed in Patent Document: How it Works
Samsung may be working on a device that could compete with products like the Nintendo Switch, Asus ROG Phone, and the Steam Deck, according to a patent document. However, unlike these devices, Samsung's gaming console might arrive with a foldable design, offering portability as a feature.
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Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2023: Best Deals on External Hard Disks and SSDs
The Amazon Great Indian Festival sale is offering deep discounts on smartphones, laptops, gaming consoles, PC accessories, tablets, smartwatches and more. The Amazon sale also features deals on storage devices. External hard disc drives and SSDs are an important companion for our computers. The sale brings offers on storage devices from top brands ...
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Nintendo Switch Successor Console to Reportedly Launch in Second Half of 2024
Nintendo’s next mainline console is reportedly coming in the second half of 2024. As per a VGC report, development kits for the next gaming console have been sent out to ‘key partner studios,’ adding that it can be used in portable mode — similar to the Nintendo Switch. The new console could also ditch the premium OLED screen for LCD as a c...
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Asus ROG Ally Review: The Start of Something New?
Are portable gaming consoles about to be reinvented, or is the Asus ROG Ally just an impractical idea?
-
Handheld Gaming Consoles Said to Be Required to Have Replaceable Batteries by 2027 Under New EU Regulation
Upcoming handheld gaming consoles could be required to have replaceable batteries by 2027, as per a new European Union law. Existing devices like the Steam Deck, the Nintendo Switch, and ASUS Rog Ally won’t be affected, but any new versions of the same releasing past the said year may have to be redesigned so users will be able to remove and repl...
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Nintendo Expects to Sell 15 Million Switch Consoles in 2023, Says Super Mario Movie Outperformed Expectations
Nintendo said on Tuesday that it expects to sell 15 million units of its Switch console in 2023, a drop of 17 percent as sales of the hybrid home/ portable device continue to decline. Investor attention is now focused on a successor to the seven-year-old device that has sold more than 125 million units. The firm also hailed the success of The Supe...
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Xbox Game Pass January 2023: Monster Hunter Rise, Persona 4 Golden, Persona 3 Portable
Persona 4 Golden and Persona 3 Portable are headed to Xbox Game Pass on January 19. These, alongside the previously released Persona 5 Royal, mark the first time the franchise has dropped on the Xbox ecosystem. Over from Capcom, Monster Hunter Rise is getting ported to consoles on January 20, across Xbox One and Xbox Series S/X via Game Pass, in ad...
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Persona 4 Golden, Persona 3 Portable out on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Series S/X in January 2023
Persona 4 Golden and Persona 3 Portable are headed to modern consoles on January 19, 2023. Atlus confirmed in a tweet that the critically-acclaimed JRPGs will be re-released on PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X. This would be the first time a Persona game is headed to the Xbox ecosystem, and will be available day one via Game Pass...
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Nintendo Faces Dip in Quarterly Sales Amid Chip Shortages, Sold 3.43 Million Switch Units
Nintendo faced slight dip in quarterly report, selling 23 percent fewer Switch consoles in the April-June quarter than a year earlier. The company forecasts the second annual sales decline for its hybrid home/portable Switch device. Last week, Sony Group reported a 15 percent drop in PlayStation user engagement compared to a year earlier.
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Valve Could Be Working on Nintendo Switch-Like Portable Console, Teased to Launch by Year-End
Valve is reportedly developing a Nintendo Switch-like portable PC that will be based on Linux. Mentions of a new device have been spotted in the code for the latest version of Steam beta. Valve co-founder and Managing Director Gabe Newell had also reportedly hinted at an upcoming console.
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Qualcomm Planning to Launch Nintendo Switch-Like Android Gaming Console: Report
Qualcomm is reportedly developing a handheld console of its own that will be powered specifically by the upcoming Android 12.
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The Best Handheld Gaming Device You Can Buy Right Now for Gaming on the Go
You don’t have to stop gaming just because you aren’t at home. There are plenty of amazing handheld gaming devices that do the job just fine. Here are the best of them.
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PS Vita Discontinued in Japan
Sony's PS Vita portable console is going to be discontinued in Japan soon.
