stackyFACTSBecause poking the front screen wasn't enough, engineers decided the back of the device needed to be rubbed as well. A massive capacitive panel was integrated into the rear plastic shell, meaning players frequently triggered accidental inputs simply by resting their fingers comfortably on the back of the system.
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