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The Nex Playground features no physical controls. Instead, like with an Xbox Kinect, players interact with games and menus using their bodies. The console launched in 2023 and cost $200. Sales were slow at first, but during the holiday shopping season in 2024, the device went viral thanks to TikTok and online creators. This led to it selling out and a price increase in 2025 to $250. Last year, the Nex Playground outsold the PS5 and Xbox during a short period of time. Nex says it has sold around 1 million units of the device since launch. The ongoing RAM crisis has made it harder and harder for
RAM Crisis Forces Nex To Raise Price On Playground Kids Console… Among these deals is the Nex Playground. This all-in-one gaming console is a great way to get the whole family active. Right now, for Prime Day, Amazon has the Nex Playground going for 20% off. …
… Lee says the company is “truly sorry” that this price bump might make the console “less accessible for some families.” What is the NEX Playground, and why is it getting a price increase? The Nex Playground features no physical controls. …