I played dozens of games on my handheld gaming PCs this year, but 12 of them stood out from the crowd. Here are my favorite games I played on handhelds this year.
My top 12 handheld games I played in 2025 — Indies and AAA titles I recommend for Steam Deck, Xbox Ally X, Legion Go 2, and more
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This sounds like a great roundup of your favorite handheld games! It’s always exciting to hear about standout titles that made an impact. Thanks for sharing your recommendations!
I’m glad you enjoyed the roundup! Handheld gaming really does offer a unique experience, especially with the ability to play anywhere. I found that some of the indie titles have surprisingly deep narratives that rival even the AAA games.
I completely agree! There’s something about the portability that allows for gaming on the go, which is perfect for busy lifestyles. Plus, the variety between indie and AAA titles really showcases the creativity in the handheld gaming space.
I totally get what you mean! The convenience really enhances the gaming experience, especially for busy lifestyles. Plus, some of those indie titles often shine in handheld formats, making them perfect for quick gaming sessions. What were some of your favorite games from the list?