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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...

Vita sales seasonal streak continues in Japan

The Vita sold over 53,000 units in Japan last week, putting Week 51 among the top 10 weeks ever in sales. The boost also puts a million sales in Japan for the year within reach. However, its software sales remain a shadow of what the 3DS can pull off, as Japan throws money at Nintendo's games.

Even resurgent Minecraft sales can't see Microsoft's cash cow dent the top 10. But it should hit the 500,000 retail copies mark soon. Otherwise its modest sales for Miracle Girls, Exist Archive and Angelique Retour in the latest Media Create chart:

01./00. [3DS] Monster Strike (Mixi) 437.903 / NEW
02./01. [3DS] Monster Hunter X # (Capcom) 188.225 / 2.201.273 (-2%)
03./00. [PS4] Fallout 4 # (Bethesda Softworks) 123.018 / NEW
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11./14. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition (Sony) 32.129 / 474.139 (+82%)
12./00. [PSV] Miracle Girls Festival (Sega) {2015.12.17} (¥7.549) - 27.484 / NEW
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15./00. [PSV] Exist Archive (Spike Chunsoft) 19.984 / NEW 
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23./00. [PSV] Angelique Retour # (Koei Tecmo)



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