GENKI: Covert Dock for the Nintendo Switch

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Human Things
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A tactical stealth dock hidden inside a portable GaN-charger. We're setting the dock free, so that any television is your playground.
Backers: 26404
Average Pledge Per Backer: $68

Funded: $1,790,789 of $50,000
Dates: Aug 8th -> Sep 14th (37 days)
Project By: Human Things
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Latest News

Nintendo Switch Dock ALTERNATIVE: This Genki dock is just as powerful and half the size

September 12th - via: dailystar.co.uk
The Nintendo Switch's dock could do with trimming down, but this new dock is the perfect alternative. (Read More)

Stretch Quest Complete!

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Free Covert Pouch for All Kickstarter Backers! Design still not final, what do you like better, camo inside or outside? Thank you everyone for participating in our Stretch Quest.  This unlocks an exclusive pre-order bonus as a token of our... (Read More)

Gamescom -> PAX West (lots of photos)

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
(Stretch) Quest Update Stretch Quest Almost Complete! Mario Maker 2 Genki Maps 4/5 Completed!  Kieran from Nintendad (click for link) testing out the Mario Maker 2 levels (if you meet him check out his wicked Nintendo tattoo!) Love the creativity... (Read More)

Going Genki With the Covert Dock: Gamescom Hands On Preview

August 29th - via: gamespace.com
The Genki Covert Dock is an outstanding idea that looks like it could set the Nintendo Switch free. We got our hands on one out in the wild when the Genki Covert Dock came to Gamescom 2019 (Read More)

Going Genki With the Covert Dock: Gamescom Hands On Preview

August 29th - via: gamespace.com
The Genki Covert Dock is an outstanding idea that looks like it could set the Nintendo Switch free. We got our hands on one out in the wild when the Genki Covert Dock came to Gamescom 2019 (Read More)

Genki Covert Dock raises over US$1,000,000 on Kickstarter

August 21st - via: notebookcheck.net
The Genki Covert Dock has taken Kickstarter by storm, with it reaching its US$50,000 funding goal in just 40 minutes. The crowdfunding campaign has since received over US$1,000,000 from backers with 23 days to go. (Read More)

Let’s play a game!

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hallo Köln! (Hello Cologne!) Make Köln Your Playground Unlike all the other Gamescom participants out drinking, I'm completely wiped out from assembling the booth and completely jetlagged (airborne as we crossed the one-million mark!)  ...And this... (Read More)

Genki Switch Dock Crushes Kickstarter At Over 1800% Funded

August 15th - via: gamespace.com
Sometimes a few Kickstarters are Worth watching and the Genki Switch Dock falls into that category. (Read More)

A Portable Nintendo Switch Dock Is Finally Here and It Looks Awesome

August 13th - via: makeuseof.com
The official Nintendo Switch dock is way too big to carry around comfortably. The GENKI solves that without sacrificing features. (Read More)

Pressing the Start Button and Sharing our Global Design

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We’re trying not to spam with too many frequent updates but there’s a few important things we wanted to get out there. But before that, I want to thank everyone again, this campaign has surpassed all of our expectations and blew past our previous... (Read More)

Genki Covert Dock for Nintendo Switch is the hottest item on Kickstarter

August 12th - via: thegeekherald.com
The Genki Covert Dock appeared on Kickstarter as a campaign.The campaign has achieved more than US$ 500,000 till now. The number is still rising. (Read More)

The Genki Covert Dock for Switch Is Already a Big Hit on Kickstarter

August 9th - via: playcrazygame.com
Would you like a peripheral that works at the same time as a Dock and portable charger for Nintendo Switch? The solution exists: it (Read More)

This Unassuming Charger Will Power A Switch, Connect It To A TV And Charge Other Stuff Too

August 9th - via: gizmodo.com.au
After releasing a simple dongle that finally let the Nintendo Switch connect to wireless headphones, Human Things is back with another product that vastly improves the console (Read More)

Pick Your Playground With The Genki Covert Dock For Nintendo Switch

August 9th - via: gamespace.com
The team at Human Things has just launched a new Kickstarter for the Nintendo Switch Covert Dock and it looks like this is going to break you free of your front room. (Read More)

Nintendo Switch Portable Dock Receives Full Kickstarter Funding

August 9th - via: loadthegame.com
The Nintendo Switch is known for its ability to be both a home console and a portable one, but portability is often the aspect that most people focus on (Read More)

Pocket Switch HDMI TV dock and charger from $49

August 9th - via: geeky-gadgets.com
Human Things has returned to Kickstarter to launch their second Nintendo Switch product following on from the GENKI Bluetooth Audio adapter designed (Read More)

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August 9th - via: gametyrant.com
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Human Things' Switch charger is also a portable TV dock

August 9th - via: hilltopmonitor.com
Innovation-focused product development brand Human Things today announced the official launch of its Kickstarter campaign for the Genki Covert Dock, the first-ever full-featured charger and stealth dock created to be used with the Nintendo Switch and all other USB-C powered devices. (Read More)

Genki Covert Dock gives Switch the accessory Nintendo should

August 9th - via: sbdirtysouthsoccer.com
Human Things thinks that it may have found a solution with its new Genki Covert Dock for the Switch, which launched on Kickstarter today. So yes, it's funded. (Read More)

Genki Convert Dock Gets Kickstarted

August 9th - via: cogconnected.com
The Genki Convert dock significantly exceeds their Kickstarter goal of $50,000 and expects to ship their compact Nintendo Switch docks by the end of the year. (Read More)

Genki Convert Dock For Nintendo Switch: Did The Company Succeed Where Others Have Failed?

August 9th - via: happygamer.com
There seems to be a new convert dock for the Nintendo Switch after every few weeks. Recently, Genki joined a slew of others that promised a fully functional accessory to connect to your TV. (Read More)

Woah.

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Goal! We literally made this on the fly We are ridiculously impressed, we didn't even get a chance to blink and we crossed our funding goal in 40 minutes.  We're still trying to recover as the team has literally been up for the last 48 hours putting... (Read More)

Human Things launches Kickstarter for Genki Covert Dock for Switch

August 8th - via: gonintendo.com
nnovation-focused product development brand Human Things today announced the official launch of its Kickstarter campaign for the Genki Covert Dock, the first-ever full-featured charger and stealth dock designed to be used with the Nintendo Switch and all other USB-C powered devices. (Read More)

Genki's tiny Covert Dock for Switch blasts past its Kickstarter goals

August 8th - via: nintendoenthusiast.com
Genki has Kickstarted a mini portable Covert Dock for the Switch that brings a lot to the table, including support for charging and external accessories. (Read More)

This Nintendo Switch portable dock solves one of the console

August 8th - via: bgr.com
The Nintendo Switch has been a critical and financial success in the two years since it launched, but it's not a perfect product. Fixing these issues wouldn't exactly be a Herculean task though, as a clever Kickstarter project from a group called Human Things goes to show. (Read More)

Genki Covert Dock gives Switch the accessory Nintendo should've made

August 8th - via: slashgear.com
As a portable gaming machine, the Switch is pretty solid. The Switch dock and adapter, on the other hand, add a considerable amount of bulk to the equation. (Read More)

Genki Covert Dock is a tiny Nintendo Switch dock solution

August 8th - via: shacknews.com
The team behind the Genki Audio adapter are back with a tiny, portable docking device for the Nintendo Switch. (Read More)

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