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Portable post-Black Friday deals take off from Xbox Ally, 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: Xbox Ally has various deals (pretty short-lived, but likely gettting 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 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...

Xperia Play gets some Virtua Tennis love


Three new games are hitting Sony's Xperia Play phone in the next week or so. With some tennis to keep those watching the Aussie Open happy, a war game and apuzzler to round out the deck.

Virtua Tennis Challenge

An Xperia Play exclusive, it features in-depth action, complete with realistic graphics, Virtua Tennis Challenge lets gamers take 25 different players to the courts of replica stadiums around the world across three different game modes – STP World Tour, Exhibition Match and Multiplayer.

Great Little War Game is a 3D turn-based strategy game optimised for the XP, I had a quick play on the iOS version and it neatly brings back memories of Cannon Fodder and early strategy games – with its immersive gameplay and light-hearted comical style, gamers will find it hard to pull themselves away! Market link




Finally, AstroComet is hugely addictive rapid puzzler,  optimised for Xperia™ PLAY. It combines incredible fast-fingered fun and far away frolics across 105 epic levels – gamers must guide Twinkle through perilous puzzles on a journey across seven galaxies, lighting up stars on the way. Market link 

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