Playing demanding games on the go is easier than ever. Among the many handheld gaming consoles you can buy, these are affordable models worth your investment.

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 Kirby, to loving Sonic, then adoring Celeste, and going ...

PlayStation is reportedly planning to launch a brand-new handheld console this year, though it's not the same console fans may have expected.

The Steam Deck changed the landscape for gamers with its new take on handheld gaming, but now there are much more powerful alternatives available.

We're past the days of dedicated, standalone portable consoles like the PS Vita, but as mentioned, Nintendo has proven there's an appetite for home console-level gaming in a handheld form factor. Someone has taken this idea and run with it, modding a PS4 into a (relatively) small portable device.

In 2026, the lines between “console” and “PC” have finally dissolved. We’ve moved past the era of clunky, loud gaming laptops and entered the age of the “Anywhere PC.” These handhelds have matured from enthusiast prototypes into polished daily drivers that let you play Cyberpunk 2077 on the train and then instantly dock to a

On a rival handheld gaming PC like the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X, Borderlands 4 runs decently but it does require a lot of tinkering in the menus to keep the action flowing at a stable rate. The game is also available for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, and Gearbox recently outlined what fans can expect in 2026.

TL;DR: Play thousands of games from Nintendo, Sega, and beyond on the Retropian handheld console, only $79.99. Gaming used to be more portable. Sure, the Switch and Switch 2 are technically portable, but they’re kind of bulky, and that’s a pretty ...

A dedicated hardware modder combines a PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch 2 into a single all-in-one console, and it actually works.