This week, Brendon and John examine the latest handheld announcements Lenovo and AYN that both come with impressive specs and some age-old frustrations. Plus, a new chip is coming to Anbernic’s lineup, and Brendon shares his first impressions of Dbrand’s Nintendo Switch 2 killswitch case.

Also available on YouTube here.

Links and Show Notes

The Latest Portable Gaming News

• Legion Go 2
• Early Leaks Reveal Lenovo Legion Go 2 Improvements
• Legion Go 2 official: Lenovo’s new flagship handheld costs $1,099 — and up
• Lenovo Concept Laptop
• Lenovo’s next concept laptop has a rotating screen that works in portrait or landscape
• Anbernic RG476H
• Anbernic RG476H Looks to Take on the RP Mini V2 and Pocket ACE
• AYN Odin 3
• AYN Odin 3 gaming handheld features Snapdragon 8 Elite and a 120 Hz OLED display for $299 during crowdfunding ($349 and up retail)
• dbrand killswitch for Nintendo Switc 2
  - Website
  - Brendon's review

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