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Ever since the Steam Deck was but a wee rumor, it’s been inseparable from the Nintendo Switch. It was initially hailed as a “Switch killer” well before it was announced and that distinction only ...

Nintendo’s Switch 2 is official. We’ve seen a video reveal of the final design, teasing a more thorough announcement in April. And across the platform fence, the Steam Deck and its many imitators in ...

Valve’s Steam Deck is basically a portable PC, but unlike most handhelds, it is not powered by Windows. It packs some beefy specs and a bulky design to accommodate the powerful hardware. The console ...

Nintendo fans are praising what they view as an upgrade on the Steam Deck with the Nintendo Switch 2. When the Nintendo Switch released back in 2017, it had no competition in the handheld space other ...

The face of handheld gaming has changed dramatically in recent years. Before, thanks to concerns about battery life, among other things, handhelds could be expected to be a few generations behind home ...

Fatemah grew up playing all kinds of games, initially finding a home in the very first installments of Counter-Strike and Warcraft. From there onward, it was pure grind — all day, all night.

Aside from the obvious form factor, power consumption is the main difference between a handheld gaming device and a full desktop PC. For example, the Steam Deck draws a maximum of 25W, while the ...

Jose is a passionate writer and a video game enthusiast from Argentina. Throughout his career, he has contributed to various entertainment platforms, including the prominent Spanish channel Plano de ...

Nintendo’s Switch is one of the best selling gaming consoles of all times, and the best selling gaming handheld as well. But despite its popularity, a lot of the newer handhelds are more capable in ...

Exactly one year ago, I found myself so bored that I decided to calculate just how much I was using each gaming platform I owned. The results weren’t surprising: Despite thinking of myself as a proper ...

The industry of handheld gaming devices seems to be on a high note. Even though Mobile Phones are capable of handling most games, one can not help but fancy some physical trigger button integrated ...