(PR) Evercade Nexus Handheld Console Now Available
Blaze Entertainment is proud to announce that the Evercade Nexus, the newest retro gaming handheld console from Evercade, is now available on Amazon,…
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The Evercade Nexus retro gaming handheld is now available through Amazon, Funstock, Best Buy, GameStop, and other retailers across Europe and the US. The console ships with two RARE titles: Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie. Blaze Entertainment positions the device around physical cartridge-based gaming rather than digital distribution.
The Nexus launch includes access to hundreds of games available on physical cartridges. The company emphasizes that the console represents an expansion of Evercade's existing platform and vision for retro gaming experiences. Blaze Entertainment CEO Andrew Byatt stated the launch marks a significant milestone for the company and a new phase for the Evercade brand.
The console arrives alongside established franchises including DOOM. Blaze Entertainment built the Nexus platform over several years with a focus on game library, physical ownership, and game discovery. The company indicated additional content and developments are planned beyond the current launch.
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Blaze Entertainment is proud to announce that the Evercade Nexus, the newest retro gaming handheld console from Evercade, is now available on Amazon, Funstock, Best Buy and GameStop, as well as other Evercade retailers across Europe and the US. Evercade continues to champion physical cartridges as the medium to relive the classic gaming experience. Buyers will receive RARE's 64-bit classic titles BANJO-KAZOOIE and BANJO-TOOIE with the console. Andrew Byatt, CEO Blaze Entertainment Ltd The Evercade Nexus has arrived, marking a huge moment for us and an exciting new chapter for Evercade. We've spent years building a platform that celebrates great games, and Nexus takes that vision further than ever before.
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