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You can do the same thing with any standard phone and good emulator, TBC. Might want to use a small tablet with controller attached for a better gaming experience, but my point is-- this seems to be a specialty device that's not all that necessary for the budget-conscious or person who prefers devices having multiple flexibility.
It's dual screen
Yes, that's also my understanding.
For example, I have a DSXL myself, and find nothing 'special' about it having dual screens. Transferring those two screens to my phone / tablet using emulator of choice has been a superior experience, for the most part.
It's been the main kicker for me honestly. Part of it probably is just the clamshell in general. I'm looking forward to getting my Thor
I mean... we all prefer our own styles in terms of the way we game, and our particular setups.
Sorry, I was a bit rude there...
It's fine, I don't care how people play. This is going to be my first non-nintendo gaming system
Well then, CONGRATS, MATEY!