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[-] conciselyverbose@kbin.social 17 points 1 year ago

The portability is the whole reason it has games for it.

Another low powered home console wouldn't have sold anywhere near enough to justify ports or exclusive games. The entire interest cycle in the console was exclusively a product of being a handheld that could play expansive games.

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