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Nex Playground Surges Past Xbox Sales This Black Friday

1/27/2026

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Nex Playground outsold Xbox devices in the U.S. during Black Friday week.
Nex Playground targets families with children aged three to 12 and offers family-friendly, fitness-oriented gaming.
David Lee, co-founder of Nex Playground, highlighted partnerships with Hasbro and Mattel.
The console costs $250 and offers 55+ games for $89 per year.
Lee stated the mission is not to compete with Xbox or PlayStation, but to foster family engagement.

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Story summary

Nex Playground outsold Xbox devices in the U.S. during Black Friday week.
Nex Playground targets families with children aged three to 12 and offers family-friendly, fitness-oriented gaming.
David Lee, co-founder of Nex Playground, highlighted partnerships with Hasbro and Mattel.
The console costs $250 and offers 55+ games for $89 per year.
Lee stated the mission is not to compete with Xbox or PlayStation, but to foster family engagement.