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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...

Vita sales 200,000 down on 2014 in Japan, where's the big spike coming from?

We're into the summer slump now with not much happening on the Media Create chart, and Vita sales drifting gently lower again. However, looking at the bigger picture, comparing the sales so far over this year and the last two years, the Vita is already 200,000 sales down on 2014, and 50,000 down on 2013's numbers.

Nothing seems to have moved the Vita since the last God Eater, and while there's another one on the way, most titles seem mildly popular at best. Will Sony Japan try and pull out an ace for the Vita at Tokyo Game Show, or will it follow its western counterparts and let it drift to focus on PS4?


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