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I’m hyped to see Best Buy stocking premium Ayaneo handhelds, but the prices are scary
By Phil Hayton published
News Best Buy now has stock of the Ayaneo Kun and Next Lite, but the premium handheld gaming PC range will set you back far more than an Asus ROG Ally or Steam Deck.
The 3DS and Wii U era gets another nail in the coffin as Nintendo stops repairing New 3DS consoles in Japan
By Catherine Lewis published
News This comes less than two months after Wii U repairs stopped in Japan, too
The fact you can buy Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver for the Super Pocket but not on Steam is why I adore the retro handheld
By Phil Hayton published
Features You’ll soon be able to play Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver on the Super Pocket, and its library of preserved physical PS1 games makes the retro handheld special.
The Zotac Zone just entered the handheld ring with a $799 price tag, but I’m scared it’ll become a punching bag
By Phil Hayton published
News The Zotac Zone has officially launched with a $799 MSRP, but the handheld gaming PC will need to justify its premium price to avoid a Steam Deck OLED knockout.
The Asus ROG Ally just dropped to a new record low, and I can’t believe the handheld is this cheap
By Phil Hayton published
Deals Best Buy just knocked the Asus ROG Ally down to a new record low, and the handheld gaming PC offers punchy performance for under $500.
I’m not worried about Nintendo Switch 2, but I’m certainly not as excited as last time
By Tabitha Baker published
Hardware The industry’s moved on since 2017, and the Nintendo Switch 2 might not be enough for me anymore.
Antec’s take on the Ayaneo Slide just arrived, and I’m pretty pleased with the handheld’s price
By Phil Hayton published
News The Antec Core HS has officially landed, and while the handheld is a rebranded Ayaneo Slide, I am hyped about its $499 launch price.
The compact Xbox Game Bar is fine, but I hope it’s not a Windows handheld bandage
By Phil Hayton published
Feature Microsoft just released a new compact Xbox Game Bar that’s a better fit for gaming handhelds, but Windows 11 needs a better solution for portable devices.
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