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Next-Gen Nintendo Switch and Summer Gaming Deals: A Detailed Analysis

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— 2 min read

The next-generation Nintendo Switch is reportedly set to be announced next year, with the current standard model still being a great option for handheld gaming. The console can last up to six hours on a single charge and has a microSD card slot for expanding storage, which is essential given the vast library of games available on the Nintendo eShop, including The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and Mario and Luigi: Brothership. Meanwhile, Samsung's Music Frame is currently available at a discounted price, offering a unique combination of a picture frame and a Bluetooth/Wi-Fi speaker.

Key Takeaways:

  • The next-generation Nintendo Switch is expected to be announced next year, but the standard model remains a great option for handheld gaming, lasting up to six hours on a single charge.
  • The Nintendo eShop has a vast library of games, including The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and Mario and Luigi: Brothership, which are set to launch in the fall.
  • Samsung's Music Frame is a unique gadget that functions as both a picture frame and a Bluetooth/Wi-Fi speaker, supporting Dolby Atmos and compatible with Amazon Alexa and Samsung Bixby.
  • The Music Frame is currently available at a discounted price, with prices starting at $298 at Amazon, Best Buy, and BandH Photo.
  • The Keychron C3 Pro mechanical keyboard is also on sale, available at a new low price of $24.99 with linear red or tactile brown switches.
  • Solo Stove is offering discounts on various fire pits as part of its Labor Day sale, including the Ranger Essential Bundle 2.0 for $254.99 with a promo code.
  • Best Buy is offering a $10 gift card with the preorder of Star Wars Outlaws at $69.99, while Amazon and GameStop are offering free in-game cosmetics with each preorder.

Statistics:

  • The next-generation Nintendo Switch is expected to feature an 8-inch screen, but the standard model has a 6.2-inch display.
  • The Nintendo Switch has a microSD card slot, essential for expanding storage given the vast library of games available.
  • Samsung's Music Frame is a 12.9 x 12.9-inch picture frame with a physical print at the front that you can customize with art or a photo.
  • The Music Frame supports Dolby Atmos and is compatible with the Amazon Alexa and Samsung Bixby voice assistants.
  • The Keychron C3 Pro mechanical keyboard is available at a new low price of $24.99 with linear red or tactile brown switches.
  • Solo Stove is offering a $70 discount on the Ranger Essential Bundle 2.0, which normally retails for $324.99.
  • Best Buy is offering a $10 gift card with the preorder of Star Wars Outlaws at $69.99.

Sources:

  • Nintendo Switch review: Read our original Nintendo Switch review.
  • Samsung Music Frame: Samsung's Music Frame is a 12.9 x 12.9-inch picture frame with a physical print at the front that you can customize with art or a photo.
  • Keychron C3 Pro: The Keychron C3 Pro mechanical keyboard features a basic design, but it does offer a few impressive features for the price.
  • Solo Stove Labor Day sale: Solo Stove is discounting various fire pits as a part of its Labor Day sale through September 3rd.
  • Star Wars Outlaws preorder: Best Buy is offering a $10 gift card with the preorder of Star Wars Outlaws at $69.99.

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