Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. I never expected to write an article directly comparing the Steam ...

Way back when, playing a game on the go would usually involve a Nintendo Game Boy, angling it just right in light in order to see the game, or a Sega Game Gear, along with extra batteries to keep your ...

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 ...

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 ...

There is a growing trend following the official full reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2 where forced comparisons are being made to the Steam Deck. While there are clear similarities between the two ...

Nintendo's Switch 2 and its surprising $449 US price point have a lot of people wondering out loud if they shouldn't simply spend that same money on a Steam Deck or similar handheld. The gaming ...

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 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 ...

With the Steam Deck, Valve reignited my passion for PC gaming by letting me play top titles on the go. However, the Steam Machine's living room focus doesn't fit into my life right now.

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 ...