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Acer made an enormous 11-inch gaming handheld (www.theverge.com)
submitted 4 days ago by RmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works to c/games@sh.itjust.works
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[–] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 35 points 4 days ago

I'm not surprised, Acer has always struggled to figure out the consumer. I remember their terrible android tablets running Oreo.

Now it seems they forgot the portable part of portable handheld

[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 3 points 2 days ago

55Wh battery, so this probably won't last more than 2 hours as a portable.

[–] NaevaTheRat@vegantheoryclub.org 19 points 4 days ago

"portable handheld", look inside, gaming laptop without a keyboard.

K

[–] Ponygirl42@lemmy.wtf 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

This would fall on my face.

[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago

And probably break some face bones.

[–] fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com 2 points 2 days ago

3D printer guy from yesterday beat them to it.

[–] ryathal@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago

That sounds awful, steam deck is borderline too big.

[–] steal_your_face@lemmy.ml 11 points 4 days ago

Looks silly but I can’t fault them for trying something new

[–] HK65@sopuli.xyz 2 points 3 days ago

That's what she said