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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The Steam Deck OLED represents an evolution of Valve’s original Steam Deck, introducing a 7.4-inch OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. This upgrade enhances the visual experience with vibrant ...

Compare handheld gaming controls to discover which input method best suits your specific portable gaming style and needs.

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