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Portable post-Black Friday deals take off from Nintendo, PlayStation and Evercade

 While there's no sign of a discount on the PlayStation Portal or Xbox Ally, portable gamers can still get in on the Black Friday action. From handheld PC gaming devices to Nintendo, there's plenty on offer.  Update: Valve has jumped in with 20% off the Steam Deck LCD 256GB model (down to £279 in the UK) 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 Europe and US markets.  Not all deals have kicked in yet, but the official list is:  Up to 30% off all cartridges released before September 2025 20% off all hardware released before September 2025 US and Canada to receive 20% off all lines released before Sep 2025 Big names, including Evercade Alpha Street Fighter and Mega Man bartop arcade, Tomb Raider, all Super Pocke...

November 12 for Japanese PS Vita Launch?

I'm not sure why but those cunning French always seem to get the inside details on anything coming out of Japan first, they were right about Wii and Wii U and now have a bead on the release date of the PS Vita in Japan. The date is Nov 12, which is rather gloomy for the rest of the world.

After various klunky PSP experiences (no comic store, no Skype on a Jap PSP) I won't bother getting an import this time, but will wait patiently until before March 31, which is the best time frame they offer for a western release.

If you are, then the console is supposed to be region free, but I suspect Sony will be looking to cock that up somehow before launch.

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