the genki shadowcast has taken up permanent residency in my nintendo switch case not for its prowess as a capture card and not even for its versatile multiplatform compatibility but for the sheer joy of being able to plug my handheld into my laptop screen and play while on the road it certainly helps to keep the genki covert dock mini handy to negate the need for a whole dock setup but once youre there the freedom to play bigscreen wherever you find yourself is exhilarating unfortunately these genki gadgets rarely let their prices tumble and considering the shadowcasts more than reasonable 4999 msrp i wasnt expecting it to in this years prime day gaming deals but tumble it has youll find the diddy dongle for just 3999 right now at amazon thats 10 off and a brand new record low price in fact its the first discount ive seen and ive been watching this thing like a hawk since i tested it ready to report on some savings if youre looking to complete your nintendo switch setup this prime day this is a mustsee offer genki shadowcast 4999 3999 at amazon save 10 this is a super cheap capture card perfect for beginner streamers it has its limitations but if you just want to dabble its an excellent 10 discount plus switch players can use this dongle to play their console through a laptop screen as well price check walmart 4995 buy it if you regularly travel with your switch you prefer playing in docked mode to handheld your laptop supports usbc dont buy it if youre getting serious about streaming picture quality is a priority view dealat 40 youre not getting an allinone streaming solution yes the shadowcast supports obs studio streaming and can record your handheld under certain conditions however serious parties should really be investing in something a little more expensive im not a serious party i just like having a handy solution to an age old nintendo switch problem picture quality isnt going to be super crisp then but it doesnt need to be this is a functional device one that lets you do something very few nintendo switch accessories can and thats far more useful than a 150 elgato card more of todays best prime day nintendo switch dealsconsoles 11 off a renewed nintendo switch litegames 40 off tactics ogre reborn and morecontrollers third party gamepads from 15cases clamshell carry cases from 1199headsets save up to 100 on razer steelseries and morescreen protectors tempered glass from 698sd cards 256gb cards now under 15joycon covers 20 off jamont gel guardsof course were also rounding up all the best prime day nintendo switch deals and our favorite prime day ps5 deals if youre after more savings as well