PC handheld

The best handhelds for PS3 emulation in 2026 — which PC handhelds can actually run RPCS3 well, ranked by CPU power, ease of setup, and value.

RPCS3 had a major 2026 breakthrough — but can a handheld actually run PS3 games yet? Here's the honest state of PS3 emulation on portable hardware, which devices can do it, and what to expect.

PS4 emulation went from a tech demo to genuinely impressive in 2026 — but can a handheld run shadPS4? Here's the honest state of PS4 emulation on portable hardware and what to realistically expect.

The GPD Win Mini and Steam Deck OLED are two very different PC handhelds. One runs Windows with a keyboard. The other runs SteamOS with a stunning OLED screen.

The RP5 costs $219 and fits in a jacket pocket. The Steam Deck OLED costs $549 and runs your entire Steam library. Which one is actually right for you?

Three premium PC handhelds, three very different philosophies. Steam Deck OLED at $549, Legion Go S SteamOS at $649–$829, ROG Ally X at $999. Here's how to pick the right one for retro gaming — and beyond.