Defender of the Crown Returns on Switch — 40 Years Later, Rebuilt
Defender of the Crown was cinematic strategy before anyone had a box to put that genre in — a 1986 Amiga game that draped medieval conquest in…
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Nintendo's Weirdest Games, Judged for Handheld Play
Ask a docked player to rank Nintendo's most baffling releases and you'll get a list of punchlines: the forgotten 1-2 Switch sequel, the Animal…
Corsair HS35 V3: the $80 headset that outlasts your Deck
Corsair's [HS35 V3](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=corsair+hs35+v3&tag=handheldspot-20) is a budget wireless headset, but the more interesting story is…
Pokemon Bank Shutdown Strands 5 Pokemon From Modern Switch Pokedex
Somewhere in a drawer is the 3DS holding the last bridge between Pokemon's handheld past and its Switch-era present. On February 25, 2027, Pokemon…
Disney's $1B Kingdom Hearts Win Is a Handheld Turning Point
Disney's executive vice president of global games, Sean Shoptaw, has confirmed what Keyblade loyalists always suspected: Kingdom Hearts is one of…
Night School Closure Ends Netflix's Narrative Game Era
Night School Studio, the developer behind Oxenfree and Oxenfree II, is closing. Netflix confirmed the shutdown alongside Moonloot, a studio…
Splatoon 3's Plastic-Bottle Splattershot Is a Switch 2 Cross-Sell
Splatoon 3's next update includes a weapon that's literally trash. Nintendo announced version 11.3.0 will grant the Plastic-Bottle Splattershot…
Scarlet/Violet's 7-Star Annihilape Raid Needs This Two-Pokemon Combo
The current 7-Star Annihilape Tera Raid event in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet is one of the most brutal the game has shipped, and the culprit is a…
This $700 HP Laptop Won't Game — Your Handheld Will Thank It
[Deals](/deals/) roundups usually test your filters — most of what's discounted is stuff you never needed. This one actually earns a read. Best Buy…
Netflix Closes Oxenfree Studio, Killing Its Handheld Pipeline
Netflix's first games acquisition is dead. Five years after buying Oxenfree developer Night School Studio in a bid to make its games push credible,…
Proton VPN Hits $2.99/Month — Why Handheld Gamers Should Care
Your Steam Deck is a public Wi-Fi magnet. It comes out on train platforms, in airport lounges, and in coffee shops — and every one of those unsigned…
EA's $20bn Debt Is Terrible News for Handheld Players
The news that EA has taken on $20 billion in debt lands like a cold, heavy cartridge in the dock. This is a company that has spent years orbiting…