Nintendo Sues Genki, ROG Ally 2 Leaks, and Backbone Pro Debuts

This week, Nintendo is back to its litigous ways, Backbone has a new controller, the Anbernic RG34XXSP is real, and not one but two ASUS Rog Ally 2s leak in FCC filings.

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The Latest Portable Gaming News

• Nintendo
  • Nintendo began working on Switch 2 shortly after the release of Switch 1, new Genki lawsuit papers reveal
    • Covers lawsuit and Genki's response
  • Nintendo expects the Switch 2 to be just as successful as the original
    • Seems like this is low-balled
  • The Louvre will stop renting out Nintendo 3DS audio guides in September
• Anbernic RG34XXSP Announced https://retrohandhelds.gg/anbernic-rg34xxsp-announced/
  • Anbernic RG34XXSP Video
• iOS Gaming
  • Backbone Pro adds Bluetooth and battery, turning the top iPhone gamepad into a universal controller
  • The new Backbone Pro could be the one controller for all your gaming
• ASUS ROG Ally 2 Leaks
  • ASUS ROG Ally 2 gaming handhelds leaked up to AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme

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