All articles tagged with #handheld
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Time Extension
AYANEO, known for its gaming handhelds, is developing a smartphone designed specifically for gamers, featuring a three-camera setup and potential controller integration, with more details to be announced.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Retro Handhelds
8BitMods has announced the VMUPro, a modern revival of the Sega Dreamcast VMU that functions as a portable gaming device and accessory, featuring a color screen, mini-game support, and emulators for classic consoles, with plans for future updates including an SDK and online store.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Verge
Microsoft's new Xbox handheld, the ROG Xbox Ally, is priced at $999 for the flagship model, making it a high-end Windows PC-like device rather than a traditional console, which could signal a shift in the gaming hardware market where consoles are becoming more expensive.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Dark Horizons
A rumor suggests Sony is planning to release three PS6 models: an entry-level console, a handheld with docking capabilities, and a high-end console, all using a new AMD APU and RDNA 5 GPU, with release targeted for 2027.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by GAMINGbible
Leaked details suggest Sony is planning three versions of the PlayStation 6, including a standard, a cheaper 'S' model, and a handheld with dock support, resembling Nintendo's Switch strategy, which has received mixed reactions from gamers.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Nintendo Life
A new rumor suggests Sony is planning a variant of the PS6 called 'Canis' that will be a handheld, dockable console, aiming to capture both console and portable markets, alongside the main 'Orion' PS6 model. However, these plans are unconfirmed and should be taken with caution.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Video Games Chronicle
Sony is reportedly developing a PlayStation 6 portable with Nintendo Switch-like docking features, capable of playing games natively at high performance, expected to release around late 2027 alongside a traditional PS6 console, with specifications based on AMD technology and costing around $500.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Gizmodo
Rumors suggest Sony's upcoming PlayStation 6 handheld may feature a dock for TV connectivity, offering performance surpassing current consoles like the PS5 and Switch 2, with a focus on powerful AMD hardware and AI upscaling technology. The device, internally called 'Canis,' could provide a versatile gaming experience with better graphics and value, potentially appealing to a broad audience and competing with Nintendo's Switch 2.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Wccftech
Leaked specifications of the upcoming PlayStation 6 handheld suggest it will outperform current rivals like the Xbox ROG Ally X and even the base PS5 in certain scenarios, featuring a powerful Canis APU, up to 48GB RAM, and advanced GPU capabilities, with a release expected in 2027.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Wccftech
Leaked specs from a 2023 AMD presentation suggest that the PlayStation 6 will feature a conservative design with a chiplet architecture, faster RDNA 5 GPU, and GDDR7 memory, offering over three times the rasterization performance of PS5 and around double that of PS5 Pro, with an estimated release in late 2027. The PlayStation handheld, codenamed Canis, is expected to have a lower rasterization performance but improved ray tracing, with a launch targeted around the same time. A new Xbox console, codenamed Magnus, is also anticipated but not before 2027.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Time Extension
The αSNES is a custom, modern handheld Super Nintendo console developed by modder YveltalGriffin, featuring advanced tech and supporting Japanese and European SNES cartridges, with parts likely available for DIY assembly, though not as a finished product.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Kotaku
The OneXSugar Sugar 1 is a highly innovative gaming handheld from China that features multiple screens, reconfigurable controllers, and a Transformer-like design, aiming to combine nostalgia for Nintendo DS/3DS with modern Android gaming; it is set to be crowdfunded at over $600, positioning it in high-end gaming device territory.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by TrueAchievements
Asus has seemingly leaked the prices for its upcoming Xbox-themed ROG Ally handheld consoles, with the base model expected to cost around $599 and the premium Xbox Ally X approximately $1,050, indicating a high-end price point for these devices.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Push Square
Rumors suggest Sony's upcoming PS6 handheld is becoming more tangible, potentially capable of running PS5 games at lower resolutions with upscaling technology, and may target the PC handheld market. The device could be compatible with existing PS5 software, but questions remain about its compatibility with future PS6 titles and how it fits into Sony's overall console strategy.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by The Verge
Microsoft has teased its next-generation Xbox plans by partnering with Asus to release Xbox Ally handheld devices that run Windows and feature a full Xbox UI, signaling a shift towards gaming experiences across all screens and devices.