The Steam Controller's Comfort and Compromises

This week on NPC: Next Portable Console, Federico has hands-on first impressions of the Steam Controller, follow up on our RG Rotate purchases, Dusklight, CrankBoy, and more.

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Links and Show Notes The Latest Portable Gaming News

• Valve Steam Controller
  • Steam Controller
  • SteamOS
  • Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2
  • Bazzite
  • Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller
  • 8BitDo Ultimate 3-mode Controller
• Handheld and Controller Follow-Up
  • ANBERNIC RG Rotate
  • MOBAPAD M12 HD
  • NYXI Hyperion 3
• Dusklight Twilight Princess Port
  • Dusklight
  • Dusklight on GitHub
  • AltStore
  • AYN Odin 3
• Lenovo G02 retro handheld
• Switch 2 Price Increase
  • Notice Regarding Price Revisions for Nintendo Products and Services (Nintendo)
  • Nintendo just announced a $500 Switch 2 bundle that includes a first-party game (Engadget)
• Crankboy for Playdate
  • Playdate
  • Crankboy
  • Crankboy on GitHub

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