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This week on Next Portable Console, AYANEO is chasing the classics again, teasing a Game Boy Advance clone, while Magmi is getting vertical. Plus, a Mechanism desk stand for your handheld, 8BitDo's FlipPad, and the GPD Win Max 3 challenges blurs the lines between laptop and console.
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The Latest Portable Gaming News
- KONKR Pocket Fit 8 Elite review: excessive power in a comfortable package
- Mangmi announces the Air Y, a new vertical Android handheld for 2026
- GPD WIN Max 3 detailed with Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and a unique detachable 97Wh battery
- 8BitDo Opens Pre-Orders for the FlipPad Phone Controller
- Mechanism's desk stand turns your handheld into a tiny desktop
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Show Art: Brendon Bigley
Music: Will LaPorte