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Festive portable deals take off from Xbox Ally, Nintendo, PlayStation and Evercade

This page started for black Friday but has moved on as the deals come and go. I will update across the festive sales, as new portable hardware deals appear. I won't hype them as "pocket change" or "fire sale" like some sites, because that's bollocks.  December deals :  Evercade has 30% off various hardware, depending on the store, check the blog for details .  PlayStation Portal is currently £20 off on Amazon UK  (another £10 off for refurbs)  Update: Valve has jumped in with 20% off the Steam Deck LCD 256GB model (down to £279 in the UK) Update: Xbox Ally has various deals (pretty short-lived, but likely getting cut again for the post Christmas sale).  Update: PlayStation Portal has £20 off the range, bringing the white and black models down to £179, and 30th Anniversary Edition to £189. (Look out for another 5% off at checkout!)  First up is  Evercade offering a clutch of offers on hardware and games on Amazon and across other stores in Europ...

Lego Marvel Avengers ends 2016 on top of the UK retail chart

Seasonal sales saw a shake up of the UK Vita chart in stores. That's as families stocked up on Lego games, while newcomers grabbed the big name shooters and fans grabbed the latest visual novels. It is good news for PQube who dominate the mid-ground, but with perhaps just a few hundred sales each, it looks increasingly irrelevant.

1 Lego Marvel Avengers
2 Minecraft
3 Lego Star Wars
4 Root Letter
5 Steins Gate 0
6 Valkyrie Drive
7 Call of Duty Black Ops
8 Lego Ninjago
9 Killzone: Mercenary
10 Lego Jurassic World

Chart information Copyright UKIE

Digital downloads is where the action is at and the Top Sellers on the Vita's Store app shows Lara Croft Go at the top, while Persona 4 Golden shines again, perhaps due to the PSN sale, or because new owners are snapping it up.

1 Lara Croft Go
2 Garou: Mark of the Wolves
3 Word of Final Fantasy
4 Oddworld New n Tasty
5 Minecraft
6 SAO: Hollow Realization
7 Slain: Back from Hell
8 Persona 4 Golden

There's that same sort of crazy mix on Amazon UK where NFS is top seller, with random bargains propping up the rest...

1 Need for Speed Most Wanted
2 FIFA 15
3 Corpse Party Blood Drive
4 Final Fantasy X/X-2
5 Call of Duty Black Ops
6 Sonic & Sega All Stars

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