The Nintendo Switch 2 is content to just improve upon its predecessor – but it does so in such a substantial way that it feels like a truly next-level console. The Steam Deck offers a great mix of ...

Way back when, playing a game on the go would usually involve a Nintendo Game Boy, angling it just right in light in order to see the game, or a Sega Game Gear, along with extra batteries to keep your ...

As Senior Video Producer at CNET, Sean worked on more videos than he can count. He covered video games and video game hardware through previews, reviews, events and more. The Switch 2 will get you ...

Valve dropped a new Steam client beta update on Wednesday that includes something many gamers weren’t expecting: support for Nintendo Switch 2 controllers. The addition is particularly intriguing ...

Exactly one year ago, I found myself so bored that I decided to calculate just how much I was using each gaming platform I owned. The results weren’t surprising: Despite thinking of myself as a proper ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 vs Steam Deck OLED matchup highlights two very different approaches to handheld gaming in 2026. Nintendo focuses on hybrid versatility, combining docked 1080p output with 720p ...

The Switch 2 is the shiny new handheld on the block, but depending on what type of gamer you are, it might not be the best one. Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing ...

The Steam Deck OLED is a hulking handheld gaming console in both size and performance. It takes everything Nintendo did right with the original Switch and upgrades it, and even though there is a ...

While the Switch 2 vs Steam Deck meme war plays out on social media, I'm in the enviable position of owning both handhelds at the moment, and I love them both for different reasons. There's a lot of ...