We're all familiar with handheld game systems, namely ones like the DS and PSP. Now with the Switch 2 and Steam Deck, the gap between handhelds and home consoles is so thin it might as well not exist.

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There have been a plethora of handheld video game consoles, going back to the first one, the Microvision from 1979. While many fans know and love consoles like the Nintendo Game Boy and Valve Steam ...

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AYANEO has been making Windows and Android handheld game systems for years. But most are feature-packed devices with premium price tags. Some of the company’s Android handhelds have price tags that ...

Most modern handheld gaming devices are designed to let you play PC, mobile, or console games on the go. But the Ink Console is something different. It’s positioned as a cross between a game console ...

Attention all videogame auteurs: There’s a new handheld gaming system coming to the market designed pretty explicitly for your inner aesthete. It’s called Playdate, and it’s got a crank on the side of ...

Monica is a writer, artist, musician, and indie game developer, loving all things related to video games. She’s a woman with a bit of adoration for every game genre. From her first experience with ...