Lift by its handle... and it’ll just pop off, because that handle’s a flashlight atop a Qi2 charging pad. Still can’t believe Asus is producing another one of its April Fools’ jokes!
It’s a 768Wh LFP battery with four AC outlets (1200W) and 2 100W USB-C PD ports. No price, but mid-range power stations like this (sans flashlight) are commoditized around $599.
Sega made amazing tiny consoles every year from 2019-2022, including the Genesis Mini, Game Gear Micro, Astro City Mini, Mega Drive Mini 2 and its flight stick — but not in 2023, and producer Yosuke Okunari now says we won’t get one in 2024 either.
Last year, Sega’s president said a mini Saturn would take “a little longer” at minimum.
“Even Palmer would rather release a handheld than a VR HMD, just like Valve,” joked Valve watcher Brad Lynch, after seeing Luckey’s new Game Boy. (Valve context here.)
Luckey replied: “I am going to be announcing the fact that I am working on a new HMD at AWE!”
Augmented World Expo starts June 18th in Long Beach, California.
It lets modders bring modern graphics to old games, including but definitely not limited to ray-traced Half-Life and Half-Life 2. This month, there’ll be an SDK to extend it beyond DX8 and DX9 games, new AI modding tools, and more in open source.
Could it match the Steam Deck OLED?
