Nyko Power Grip for PlayStation Vita review: a $25 accessory that promises to double

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http://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2012/08/psvita-grip-h3deimage2.jpg (http://www.engadget.com/2012/08/16/nyko-power-grip-for-playstation-vita-review/)Gaming accessories come in all shapes and sizes --- replacement controllers (http://www.engadget.com/tag/gaming+controller/), portable console suitcases (http://www.engadget.com/2012/06/03/gaems-announces-new-sentry-xbox-360-suitcase/),specialized mice (http://www.engadget.com/tag/gaming+mouse/), control augmenting nubs (http://www.joystiq.com/2010/09/29/hoops-freek-controller-nubbins-to-make-you-better-at-basketbal/), you name it. Whatever your niche, you can bet there's a product out there to fill it. Nyko, in particular, has made a bit of a habit of fulfilling (http://www.engadget.com/2011/03/09/nyko-solves-your-3ds-battery-concerns-with-power-pak/) a particular need (http://www.engadget.com/2012/06/05/nyko-power-grip-pro-3ds/): manufacturing third-party battery accessories for all those short-lived handhelds. The outfit has such asolid (http://www.engadget.com/2011/04/03/nyko-power-pack-and-charge-base-for-nintendo-3ds-review/) track record (http://www.engadget.com/2011/11/18/nyko-power-grip-review/) in the category, in fact, that we had little doubt its PlayStation Vita Power Grip (http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/10/nyko-drags-yo-gabba-gabba-to-ces-unveils-ps-vita-kindle-fire-a/) ($25) would live up to its life-giving hype -- but we decided to put it to the test all the same.

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