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  • Valve Raises Steam Deck Prices Dramatically

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    5 min read

    Valve has sharply increased the price of the Steam Deck, making its handheld gaming PC far more expensive for anyone who has been waiting to buy one. The company confirmed new pricing for its currently available models, with increases ranging from roughly $240 to $300 depending on the version. For a device that built much…

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  • Switch 2 Price Climbs To $500

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    Nintendo has confirmed that the Switch 2 will cost more starting in September, with the console’s US price rising from $450 to $500. The company says the increase is necessary, but it also admits that the new price still does not fully offset the growing costs tied to manufacturing and bringing the system to market.…

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  • Koei Tecmo: Switch 2 Nears Xbox Series S in Computing Power

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    3 min read

    In the ever-evolving gaming world, the competition is fierce and the standards are high. When it comes to raw computational power, one platform has recently captured the attention of gamers worldwide – the Nintendo Switch 2. A veteran developer suggests that the computing capacity of this device might have more in common with the Xbox…

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  • Nintendo Switch 2 Maintains Its Price Prior to April US Pre-Orders

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    Nintendo has recently announced that the highly anticipated second version of their popular handheld gaming console, the Nintendo Switch 2, is set for pre-order in the United States on April 24, 2025. This proclamation addresses the previous postponement, which came as a result of import tariffs imposed by the then-President Donald Trump. The initiation of…

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  • Possible Incompatibility Issues with Nintendo Switch 2 Revealed

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    3 min read

    Exciting news for gaming enthusiasts worldwide: the Nintendo Switch 2 will be able to play both physical and digital games associated with their Nintendo Switch counterparts. This announcement was shared directly from Nintendo, signaling a promising future for the console’s gaming library. However, it’s important to consider the caveat: some Nintendo Switch titles may not…

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  • White OLED Steam Deck Edition: Price and Release Date Unveiled

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    Renowned gaming company Valve has unveiled the latest addition to its popular Steam Deck series: a Limited Edition White variant featuring an OLED display. This new version is all set to hit the market and will be available for eager consumers to order starting November 18th. Featuring identical specifications to the existent 1 TB OLED…

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  • Analogue Opens Pre-orders for N64-Compatible 3D Console

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    Exciting news for gaming enthusiasts, Analogue, the renowned hardware manufacturer, recently announced that they will be opening pre-orders for the eagerly anticipated Analogue 3D console. With the ability to play all N64 games ever produced regardless of regional limitations, the console will start bookings from 9am PT/12pm ET commencing on October 21, 2024. The new…

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  • AI-Enhanced Light Gun Device Brings Time Crisis to Modern Televisions

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    3 min read

    While classic arcade games hold a special place in the hearts of many gamers, technical limitations have historically restricted the ability to recreate the experience in the modern era. For fans of the legendary game Time Crisis, the unique demands of the game’s classic light gun mechanism have meant that it’s been largely inaccessible unless…

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  • Shipments of PS5 Surpass 59.3 Million

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    Sony reported in its Q1 2024 financial results that it has globally shipped 59.3 million units of the PlayStation 5, which constituted a decline of 1.8 million units as compared to the same quarter the previous year. However, considering the entire fiscal year, PlayStation 5 saw an increase of 1.7 million units, tallying up to…

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