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Portable hardware Black Friday deals take off from Nintendo, Evercade and more

 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...

Chill with ambient platformer Himno, soon on Vita

Himno (Spanish for Anthem) is billed as "a peaceful, 2D platformer game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. Take a breath, and relax." Which after the recent rash of hectic pixel jump-die-repeat games will come as a bit of fresh air to harried Vita owners.

UPDATE: Himno hits PSN this week


A trophy listing suggests an imminent release for a game that tipped up on Steam earlier in the year. Developed by David Moralejo Sánchez, it has some stellar ratings and reviews, and looks pretty slick too, with a great ambient atmosphere.

Hope the screen is zoomed in a little for the Vita version rather than dinkifying those already tiny pixel characters, but otherwise I hope to be charmed and impressed by little Himno's adventures.

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