Nintendo thumbs players in the eye one last time.

This week has had a bunch of weird updates to stories we’ve been following. From a high-res screen upgrade for your Deck to Nintendo upsetting their fans yet again… to playing Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom on Deck. Let’s talk about everything we’ve got going on in the realm of handheld gaming!

PlayStation Project Q: https://www.androidauthority.com/playstation-project-q-handheld-3328954/
Nintendo 3DS System Software: https://news.yahoo.com/killing-legal-access-hundreds-3ds-154540614.html
HDR Coming to Steam Deck, Linux: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/05/hdr-and-colour-management-for-amd-steam-deck-and-kde-plasma-coming-along/
FX Technology unveils Deck HD screen mod: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/05/fx-technology-tease-their-upgraded-screen-for-steam-deck/
Yuzu delivers Deck-specific improvements: https://steamdeckhq.com/news/yuzu-early-access-3604-steam-deck-improvements/
Friday Beta Update: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/3686804163580404810
Tuesday Beta Update: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/3705945096214306571

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— Timestamps/Chapters —
00:00 – Introduction
00:21 – PlayStation Project Q details emerge
01:45 – Nintendo screws their fans, again
03:30 – Incoming HDR patches for Linux
05:08 – Deck HD aftermarket display upgrade
07:22 – Yuzu emulator delivers Deck-specific optimizations
08:33 – Steam Deck Beta Updates

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