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Artwork of the rumoured NX system - a hybrid of handheld and console with detachable controllers. Image: Eurogamer 13 before. Some rumours even suggest a return to a cartridge-based system, in lieu of discbased media, which would make for an interesting move. It can also be assumed from the picture that when in ‘handheld mode’, the system will function in a manner similar to the GamePad, with games being moved from the TV to the palm of your hand with the press of a button. This generally worked well on Wii U, so an expansion of this idea enabling you to play titles out and about, as opposed to sat in your living room while someone else uses the television, is an enticing prospect. Just imagine playing Breath of the Wild out in the, well, wild. What’s less clear, however, is exactly w