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Nintendo has taken to Twitter to deny reports that the Nintendo Switch (OLED Model) would sell at a higher profit margin than the previous Switch, and stressed that it currently has no plans for launching a fourth Switch model.

"The opportunity to work with Tencent is one we just couldn't miss."

Find out why partnering up allows Midwinter Entertainment to capture a wider target audience and improve player experience, while staying laser-focused on finding the fun. This article was created in collaboration with Improbable.

The Steam Deck is an exciting new piece of PC-based hardware, but it’s not one that comes with a new storefront or a set of launch titles. Instead it ‘merely’ expands upon the current Steam-PC ecosystem, so what does that mean for both game sales and developers wanting to have …

Chapeau Mario, chapeau – the Steam Deck is Valve's effort to grow the PC gaming ecosystem and it's one we should all support

"Valve is much better positioned than others to enter this market"

The portable device will launch this December, at a £349 price point.

"Modding can present some thorny legal issues which developers heading down this path should bear in mind"

Like Google, Netflix has the cash to throw at such an effort, unlike Google it already has 210m eyeballs pointed straight at TVs