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Handheld Rewind: A Handheld Gaming News Podcast
Handheld Rewind: A Handheld Gaming News Podcast
Author: Ryen Khoury
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Your one stop shop for news about handheld gaming! On this podcast we cover the news of the week in the handheld pc world along with misc other niche handhelds, and major gaming news stories!
I also update you on the games I’m playing and where I’m playing them along with any need to know info about a games performance of handheld devices.
This show is also about community and we plan to feature five audience questions each week!
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Welcome to Handheld Rewind: A handheld Gaming Podcast Episode 6 In this episode of Handheld Rewind, your weekly handheld gaming news show we discuss Nintendo Switch lifetime sales, Switch 2 2025 sales, XeSS 3 already working on MSI Claw 8ai+ and it’s INSANE! We also cover an XBOX ROG Ally / X fix for Windows Armory crate issues, another Aya Neo handheld debacle, another new Aya Neo Handheld release, with the Pocket S Mini, the 7 inche OLED Mangmi Pocket Max, and the wildly fun Anbernic RG Vita and Vita Pro which are PlayStation Vita android clones plus much more! Handheld Rewind: A handheld gaming news podcast! Each and every week we rewind back the previous week, gather up all the news and spit out right here for your enjoyment. You also get to hear about what games I’m playing, handhelds and methods I’m currently using to play, and you can even be part of the show! Blame, Games Merch Store Now Open! https://cottonbureau.com/people/ryen-khoury Write in to Handheld Rewind at: Blame.Games.HR@gmail.com Follow Me on Twitter: https://x.com/blameitonryen?s=21 Gaming Cred (Or Lack thereof) PSNProfile: https://psnprofiles.com/BlameItOnRyen EXOPHASE: https://www.exophase.com/user/BlameItOnRyen/ Timestamps 00:00 Ladies & Gentlemen 01:00 Nintendo Switch Becomes the Best Selling Nintendo Console Ever - 155 Million Units 03:20 Switch 2 Blasts Past 17 Million Units! 07:44 ROG XBOX Ally X Ram mod 11:40 Sony PS Vita Clone Teased 15:09 Mangmi Pocket Max 7” OLED Handheld for $199 18:49 Aya Neo Pocket S Mini 22:20 Abxylute 3D One handheld PC finally begins shipping after a 2-month delay 25:50 AYANEO will give out free handhelds to make up for a major production mistake 28:22 A Windows 11 security feature is blocking Armory Crate on Xbox Ally and ROG Ally devices 31:57 Fix for Windows 11 Xbox Ally Issue 34:00 XeSS 3 upscaling works on MSI Claw handhelds 39:20 Steam Machine & Steam Frame Update 46:30 Nintendo Partner Direct Games 52:00 What I’m Playing 52:42 The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt 54:17 Cairn
Episode 5 of Handheld Rewind brings us big news and rumors from the two big Console makers PlayStation and Nintendo, find out about a new modular Linux based handheld up on kickstarter, GPD / Bazzite tensions, and much more including a kick ass modded handheld PS4! Handheld Rewind: A handheld gaming news podcast! Each and every week we rewind back the previous week, gather up all the news and spit out right here for your enjoyment. You also get to hear about what games I’m playing, handhelds and methods I’m currently using to play, and you can even be part of the show! Blame, Games Merch Store Now Open! https://cottonbureau.com/people/ryen-khoury Write in to Handheld Rewind at: Blame.Games.HR@gmail.com Follow Me on Twitter: https://x.com/blameitonryen?s=21 Gaming Cred (Or Lack thereof) PSNProfile: https://psnprofiles.com/BlameItOnRyen EXOPHASE: https://www.exophase.com/user/BlameItOnRyen/ Timestamps 00:00 Intro Teaser 00:28 Ladies & Gentlemen, 02:15 New Merch! Cotton Bureau 03:15 Housekeeping 08:42 Panther Lake smokes AMD 10:33 PlayStation State of Play Rumor (PlayStation Portal Pro incoming?) 13:23 Nintendo Direct February Rumor 16:04 Xbox App Now Available on Windows 11 ARM based devices 18:30 Steamdeck Verified Games reach 25,000 officially supported titles 20:30 Best Buy Asus XBOX ROG Ally 22:52 PS4 Slim turned into Portal PlayStation 4 with OLED Screen 25:07 Mecha Comet Modular Linux Kickstarter now available 26:42 Creator of Bazzite says GPD Lied about Bazzite support 28:55 Open Gaming Collective (Streamline Linux Gaming Distros) 32:14 Nintendo Censors Game “Dispatch” 35:27 Odin 2 Special Clearance Event 36:50 What I’ve been playing 37:19 The Witcher 3 41:50 Final Fantasy VII Remake 43:50 Listener Inquiries / Comments 01:00:27 Sick Ass Outro Bye Guys!
Handheld Rewind: A handheld gaming news podcast! Each and every week we rewind back the previous week, gather up all the news and spit out right here for your enjoyment. You also get to hear about what games I’m playing, handhelds and methods I’m currently using to play, and you can even be part of the show! In this weeks episode we cover Nintendo Switch 2 pricing Rumors, Valve’s recent AI Disclosure change, new handheld gaming announcements and much more! Write in to Handheld Rewind at: Blame.Games.HR@gmail.com Support the Show: Buy Merch! New Merch SOFT Launch: https://cottonbureau.com/people/ryen-khoury Follow Me on Twitter: https://x.com/blameitonryen?s=21 Gaming Cred (Or Lack thereof) PSNProfile: https://psnprofiles.com/BlameItOnRyen EXOPHASE: https://www.exophase.com/user/BlameItOnRyen/ Timestamps 00:00 Show Start 00:25 Ladies & Gentlemen, 04:02 Xbox Rog Ally / X Audio Fix 06:15 Nintendo Switch 2 Price Hikes 10:43 Ayaneo Konkr Fit 13:20 TrimUI Brick Pro (Gameboy style handheld) 15:12 AYN Odin 3 Ram Debacle 19:10 Hyperkin Mega 95 Update 21:23 Valve rewrote Steams AI Disclosure requirement 26:44 Death Steanding comes to Xbox Gamepass with Play Anywhere support! 28:20 GDP Win 5 gets Linux support 33:00 What I’ve been playing 33:22 Echoes of the End 41:25 MIO Memories in Orbit 43:30 Final Fantasy VII Remake 45:35 Viewer / Listener Spotlight / Community Comments 01:03:55 Outro / Special Thanks
Handheld Rewind: A handheld gaming news podcast! Each and every week we rewind back the previous week, gather up all the news and spit out right here for your enjoyment. You also get to hear about what games I’m playing, handhelds and methods I’m currently using to play, and you can even be part of the show! Write in to Handheld Rewind at: Blame.Games.HR@gmail.com Follow Me on Twitter: https://x.com/blameitonryen?s=21 Gaming Cred (Or Lack thereof) PSNProfile: https://psnprofiles.com/BlameItOnRyen EXOPHASE: https://www.exophase.com/user/BlameItOnRyen/ Timestamps 00:00 Ladies & Gentlemen, 03:03 New Panther Lake Handheld Chip Rumor 06:32 Intel Mocks AMD 08:00 Intel Panther Lake handhelds to Rival PlayStation 6 Handheld Codename Canis 11:34 Valve Steam Machine & Frame Verification Info 14:23 Steamdeck Verified highlights of the Week 16:22 Stream Breaks All Time Concurrent Record 18:53 AYN Thor Price Increase, Software update, and Shipping news 21:15 AYN Thor Software Update Notes’ 23:34 Aya Neo Pauses Pocket Play and Pledges new Service Improvements 27:05 Anbernic RG406H leak was Real 30:25 Humble Bundle Decked Out Collection Deal 32:28 What I’ve Been Playing 32:45 Cronos the New Dawn (I’m at the end now) 33:30 Echoes of the End 40:15 Listener Inquiries
This is Episode Two of Handheld Rewind: A handheld gaming news podcast! In this episode we break down all the news from the Consumer Electronics Show 2026. CES was a bit of a dud for new handheld PC announcements this year but that doesn’t mean there wasn’t still a ton of handheld news to talk about. In today’s episode we discuss the Steam OS model of the Legion Go 2, New MSI Claw 8ai+ Colors, The MSI Claw A8 finally making it to the US and so much more! Timestamps 00:00 Ladies & Gentlemen 00:22 Intro 03:19 Legion Go 2 Steam OS Announced 06:40 ROG XReal R1 Gaming Glasses 11:32 NVIDIA GeForce Now Native Linux App announcement 15:17 MSI Claw 8ai+ New Colors Announced 17:58 MSI Claw A8 Finally becomes available in the US 19:55 Hyperkin X Gamesir X5 Alteron 23:58 Acer Nitro Blaze Handheld No Show at CES 2026, cancelled? 27:58 MCON Announces two new variants, the MCON Slim and MCON Lite 30:08 Ventiva Fanless Cooling w/Legion Go 2 on show floor 31:23 PlayStation announces new Controller colors and Console Covers: Techno Red, Remix Green, and Rhythm Blue 33:23 Nintendo announces new Switch 2 Joycon Colors: Light Purple and Light Green 34:57 What I’ve Been Playing 36:19 Arc Raiders gameplay discussion 43:22 Dispatch Gameplay discussion 49:04 Cronos The New Dawn Gameplay discussion 55:05 Closing Remarks & Outro
This is the pilot episode for Handheld Rewind: A Handheld Gaming News Show Podcast. In this episode I deliver the news about the Legion Go 2 Steam OS model, The Aya Neo Pocket Vert GameBoy style handheld, the foldable gaming handheld OneXSugar, and more. In this episode we also extensively cover Cronos: The New Dawn, and highlight some viewer comments from the week.Email the show at:blame.games.hr@gmail.comTimestamps00:00 Ladies & Gentlemen00:17 Intro00:42 3 Pillars of the Show02:52 Housekeeping04:02 Steam OS Legion Go at CES05:24 Aya Neo Pocket Vert 08:46 OneXSugar Foldable Handheld09:48 Legion Go 2 Official Update for Xbox Full Screen Experience11:45 Legion Go 2 Scalpers13:15 Asus Ram Production Leak15:45 Next Gen Consoles (PS6 Handheld) delayed to 2030? Leak19:39 What I’m Playing: Cronos The New Dawn Xbox PC Issues22:05 Cronos The New Dawn in depth Game discussion with Gameplay Clips32:00 Listener Inquiries / Comments









