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I tested the new Legion Go S — and it’s the Steam Deck killer I’ve been waiting for
By Tony Polanco last updated
The Lenovo Legion Go S is one of the best gaming handhelds thanks to its intuitive SteamOS interface, strong AMD Ryzen performance and comfortable design.

New benchmarks reveal SteamOS beats Windows on handheld gaming performance — here's the results
By Tony Polanco published
A new benchmark on the Lenovo Legion Go S reveals something we've known all along — that games run faster on SteamOS than Windows on gaming handhelds.

Is the Nintendo Switch 2 worth it? Tom's Guide's readers have spoken
By Tony Polanco published
The Nintendo Switch 2 has been available for two weeks, so we gathered comments from Tom's Guide readers to see how they feel about the new console.

I bought a PS Vita instead of a Nintendo Switch 2 in 2025 — and I have no regrets
By Darragh Murphy published
The Nintendo Switch 2 will have to wait, as I've been gaming on a PS Vita in 2025 despite it being over a decade old, and it still holds up as one of the greatest handheld consoles around.

I’ve played Nintendo Switch 2 for over a week — and I’m already bored
By Tony Polanco published
The Nintendo Switch 2 is a fantastic console/handheld hybrid, but you might get bored with it quickly.

Nintendo Switch 2 — 3 reasons to buy and 3 reasons to skip
By Tony Polanco published
The Nintendo Switch 2 is arguably the company's best system yet, but it might not be for everyone. Here are the reasons for buying or skipping the gaming system.

The best handheld gaming consoles in 2025
By Jason England last updated
With the best handheld gaming consoles, you can play excellent games anywhere, whether you’re looking for action, puzzle or strategy games.

The Nintendo Switch 2 Camera is cute and functional, but you might not need it yet
By Tony Polanco published
The Nintendo Switch 2 Camera might not be necessary for all Switch 2 users, but it’s a fun peripheral that can make playing online with others more fun.
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