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    Will South Africa Skip The 8th Console Gen?

    Ultimately, as long as there is gaming box that sits neatly in the stand under the TV and plays games right out of the box without any elaborate setup, there will be Joe Shmoes who will be willing to pay for it. Like me. :P
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    Sony Announces the Playstation Classic (Mini Playstation1)

    So it's the PS1 with 20 games, you can't add more games yourself and they're missing great games like Resident Evil 2 or Ape Escape. To top it off, they're too cheap to even add an AC adapter, meaning that the device is not usable straight out of the box. And it's priced the highest off all the...
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    The Official Xiaomi Thread

    How old is it? It might be worth simply replacing it. I accidentally broke my Mi Max screen last year and it was more economical to just buy a Mi Max 2 in the end. I see the Mi Max 3 is out and I'm itching for an excuse to upgrade again. :sneaky:
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    Will South Africa Skip The 8th Console Gen?

    Cost is definitely prohibitive in SA. I bought my Xbox One for R4500 in SA last year, the 500gb model with just Gears of War included. In September 2017 I went to Germany a few days for work and they were selling the Xbox One S 1TB with any two games of your choice for €250. Even with the...
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