Review: Mangmi Air X

ICYMI: Mangmi is bursting onto the emulation handheld device scene with the Air X, and there's a good chance their first attempt is one well worth paying attention to.


https://gbatemp.net/review/mangmi-air-x.2656/

Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 firmware updated to version 20.5.0

ICYMI: There's a new system software update available for both the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Firmware version 20.5.0 is available to download. The patch notes merely specify stability, but a placeholder update page is available on Switchbrew once users have had time to datamine the update's contents.

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https://gbatemp.net/threads/nintendo-switch-and-switch-2-firmware-updated-to-version-20-5-0.675736/

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Review: Mangmi Air X

Mangmi is bursting onto the emulation handheld device scene with the Air X, and there's a good chance their first attempt is one well worth paying attention to.


https://gbatemp.net/review/mangmi-air-x.2656/

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Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 firmware updated to version 20.5.0

There's a new system software update available for both the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Firmware version 20.5.0 is available to download. The patch notes merely specify stability, but a placeholder update page is available on Switchbrew once users have had time to datamine the update's contents.

:arrow: Source


https://gbatemp.net/threads/nintendo-switch-and-switch-2-firmware-updated-to-version-20-5-0.675736/

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Electronic Arts has been bought out for $55 billion, company will be going private

Electronic Arts, one of the biggest publishers in the gaming industry, has just been bought by an investment group. Three firms--the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners--will be purchasing EA for a massive $55 billion dollars. This buyout will make EA a private company, with shareholders receiving a 25% bonus payout to their share price. As to how this will affect EA and its gaming divisions going forward, the press release and statements from the...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/electronic-arts-has-been-bought-out-for-55-billion-company-will-be-going-private.675721/

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GOG celebrates 17th anniversary and adds 'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33', 'Rise of the Tomb Raider' and 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider' to its library

ICYMI: Digital storefront GOG is celebrating its 17th anniversary, and to kick off the celebrations, it has announced that 3 titles are joining its catalogue: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Rise of the Tomb Raider and Shadow of the Tomb Raider. This means that these titles are now available as DRM-free products.

Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration and Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition are joining the GOG Preservation Program. Core online systems of Rise of the Tomb Raider have...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/gog-celebrates-17th-anniversary-and-adds-clair-obscur-expedition-33-rise-of-the-tomb-raider-and-shadow-of-the-tomb-raider-to-its-library.675637/

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GOG celebrates 17th anniversary and adds 'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33', 'Rise of the Tomb Raider' and 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider' to its library

Digital storefront GOG is celebrating its 17th anniversary, and to kick off the celebrations, it has announced that 3 titles are joining its catalogue: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Rise of the Tomb Raider and Shadow of the Tomb Raider. This means that these titles are now available as DRM-free products.

Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration and Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition are joining the GOG Preservation Program. Core online systems of Rise of the Tomb Raider have...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/gog-celebrates-17th-anniversary-and-adds-clair-obscur-expedition-33-rise-of-the-tomb-raider-and-shadow-of-the-tomb-raider-to-its-library.675637/

"Deus Ex Remastered" announced by Aspyr with a small teaser trailer

ICYMI: The original 2000s sci-fi classic by Ion Storm that spawned a franchise, Deus Ex, will see a revival with a brand new remastered release set to be available on 2026 for current consoles and PC, courtesy of Aspyr, who has previously released other remastered and re-releases of classic titles, like Tomb Raider I-III, the two original Star Wars Battlefront and Bounty Hunter games, Legacy of Kain 1 & 2, amongst many, many others.

Originally released for Windows PCs and Mac OS, to then later get...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/deus-ex-remastered-announced-by-aspyr-with-a-small-teaser-trailer.675601/

ModRetro re-releases 'Rayman' cartridge

ICYMI: To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Rayman, ModRetro is re-releasing a brand-new cartridge of the Game Boy Color version of the game, which is also compatible with the Chromatic handheld.

This re-release of Rayman is dubbed as an enhanced version and includes:

Over 30 levels filled with enemies, hidden secrets, and Toon chaos.
Signature moves, including jumping, swinging, and Rayman’s punch attack.
Brand new soundtrack immerses you deeper into the action.
Includes enhanced save state...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/modretro-re-releases-rayman-cartridge.675597/

[UPDATE] The Pokemon Co. former legal chief responds to fans requesting legal action against the Department of Homeland Security over title theme use

ICYMI: [UPDATE] The Pokemon Company has issued an official statement to Eurogamer regarding the recent Department of Homeland Security video showcasing scenes of Ash Ketchum from the Pokemon anime intro with the use of the original title theme for the anime "Gotta Catch 'Em All", alongside footage of DHS agents arresting immigrants:

We are aware of a recent video posted by the Department of Homeland Security that includes imagery and language associated with our brand.
Our company was not involved...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/update-the-pokemon-co-former-legal-chief-responds-to-fans-requesting-legal-action-against-the-department-of-homeland-security-over-title-theme-use.675572/

Review: GEEKOM A9 Max

ICYMI: The latest of Geekom's Max series, we take a look at just how capable AMD's AI 9 HX 370 is for day to day computing, as well as gaming!


https://gbatemp.net/review/geekom-a9-max.2655/

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"Deus Ex Remastered" announced by Aspyr with a small teaser trailer

The original 2000s sci-fi classic by Ion Storm that spawned a franchise, Deus Ex, will see a revival with a brand new remastered release set to be available on 2026 for current consoles and PC, courtesy of Aspyr, who has previously released other remastered and re-releases of classic titles, like Tomb Raider I-III, the two original Star Wars Battlefront and Bounty Hunter games, Legacy of Kain 1 & 2, amongst many, many others.

Originally released for Windows PCs and Mac OS, to then later get...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/deus-ex-remastered-announced-by-aspyr-with-a-small-teaser-trailer.675601/

ModRetro re-releases 'Rayman' cartridge

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Rayman, ModRetro is re-releasing a brand-new cartridge of the Game Boy Color version of the game, which is also compatible with the Chromatic handheld.

This re-release of Rayman is dubbed as an enhanced version and includes:

Over 30 levels filled with enemies, hidden secrets, and Toon chaos.
Signature moves, including jumping, swinging, and Rayman’s punch attack.
Brand new soundtrack immerses you deeper into the action.
Includes enhanced save state...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/modretro-re-releases-rayman-cartridge.675597/

[UPDATE] The Pokemon Co. former legal chief responds to fans requesting legal action against the Department of Homeland Security over title theme use

[UPDATE] The Pokemon Company has issued an official statement to Eurogamer regarding the recent Department of Homeland Security video showcasing scenes of Ash Ketchum from the Pokemon anime intro with the use of the original title theme for the anime "Gotta Catch 'Em All", alongside footage of DHS agents arresting immigrants:

We are aware of a recent video posted by the Department of Homeland Security that includes imagery and language associated with our brand.
Our company was not involved...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/update-the-pokemon-co-former-legal-chief-responds-to-fans-requesting-legal-action-against-the-department-of-homeland-security-over-title-theme-use.675572/

Review: GEEKOM A9 Max

The latest of Geekom's Max series, we take a look at just how capable AMD's AI 9 HX 370 is for day to day computing, as well as gaming!


https://gbatemp.net/review/geekom-a9-max.2655/

PlayStation will be airing a State of Play showcase tomorrow

ICYMI: PlayStation has some news in store, as they've announced a State of Play broadcast for tomorrow, September 24th. The livestream will feature 35 minutes of upcoming third-party and indie titles headed to PlayStation 5, with at least 5 of those minutes dedicated to Housemarque's upcoming game Saros. The State of Play will kick off at 2pm PT / 5pm ET / 11pm CEST tomorrow. We'll be sure to highlight all the announcements made.

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https://gbatemp.net/threads/playstation-will-be-airing-a-state-of-play-showcase-tomorrow.675539/

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