popular handheld game consoles
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A handheld game console is a self-contained video game platform with a built-in screen, games controls, speakers, and long battery life. Handheld game consoles are smaller than home video game consoles and contain the console, screen, speakers and controls in one unit. They typically have a wide variety of game genres available, and are commonly used for gaming when traveling. Here are some of the most popular handheld game consoles available today.
Nintendo - Switch – OLED Model w/ Neon Red & Neon Blue Joy-Con - Neon Red/Neon Blue
Model: 115464SKU: 6470924Top comment"The Oled model is amazingly stylish. This gift makes anyone happy. It keeps us loyal to the brand....Very versatile gaming console but the games are quite pricey....Another great game console...Great handheld console"
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Introducing the newest member of the Nintendo Switch family Play at home on the TV or on-the-go with a vibrant 7-inch OLED screen with the Nintendo Switch – OLED Model system. In addition to a new screen with vivid colors and sharp contrast, the Nintendo Switch – OLED Model includes a wide adjustable stand for more comfortable viewing angles, a dock with a wired LAN port for TV mode (LAN cable sold separately), 64GB of internal storage, and enhanced audio in Handheld and Tabletop modes using the system’s speakers. *There may be software where the game experience may differ due to the new capabilities of the system, such as the larger screen size.GameSpot – "...the best display on any dedicated handheld gaming device… ever."GameXplain – "...a fantastic upgrade for anyone looking to game on the go."Game Informer – "The screen is an absolute marvel…"IGN – "Outside of the display, my favorite improvement to the Switch OLED is easily the new kickstand." – 8/10Shacknews – "...the best portable visual experience…" – 9/10The Verge – "...premium portable experience." – 8/10Top comment"The Oled model is amazingly stylish. This gift makes anyone happy. It keeps us loyal to the brand....Very versatile gaming console but the games are quite pricey....Another great game console...Great handheld console"
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Introducing the newest member of the Nintendo Switch family Play at home on the TV or on-the-go with a vibrant 7-inch OLED screen with the Nintendo Switch – OLED Model system. In addition to a new screen with vivid colors and sharp contrast, the Nintendo Switch – OLED Model includes a wide adjustable stand for more comfortable viewing angles, a dock with a wired LAN port for TV mode (LAN cable sold separately), 64GB of internal storage, and enhanced audio in Handheld and Tabletop modes using the system’s speakers. *There may be software where the game experience may differ due to the new capabilities of the system, such as the larger screen size.GameSpot – "...the best display on any dedicated handheld gaming device… ever."GameXplain – "...a fantastic upgrade for anyone looking to game on the go."Game Informer – "The screen is an absolute marvel…"IGN – "Outside of the display, my favorite improvement to the Switch OLED is easily the new kickstand." – 8/10Shacknews – "...the best portable visual experience…" – 9/10The Verge – "...premium portable experience." – 8/10See all Nintendo Switch ConsolesYour price for this item is $349.99
Nintendo - Switch 32GB Lite - Coral
Model: HDHSPAZAASKU: 6257148Top comment"Best handheld console...Best handheld console ever. Can bring it everywhere....Best Handheld Game Console...The best portable game console!!! With Fortnite and Animal Crossing, my kids love this system!"
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Introducing Nintendo Switch™ Lite, a new version of the Nintendo Switch system that’s optimized for personal, handheld play. Nintendo Switch Lite is a small and light Nintendo Switch system at a great price. With a built-in +Control Pad, and a sleek, unibody design, Nintendo Switch Lite is great for on-the-go gaming. Nintendo Switch Lite is compatible with popular games such as Super Mario Odyssey™, Mario Kart™ 8 Deluxe, Super Smash Bros.™ Ultimate, The Legend of Zelda™: Breath of the Wild, and more. If you’re looking for a gaming system all your own, Nintendo Switch Lite is ready to hit the road whenever you are.Top comment"Best handheld console...Best handheld console ever. Can bring it everywhere....Best Handheld Game Console...The best portable game console!!! With Fortnite and Animal Crossing, my kids love this system!"
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Introducing Nintendo Switch™ Lite, a new version of the Nintendo Switch system that’s optimized for personal, handheld play. Nintendo Switch Lite is a small and light Nintendo Switch system at a great price. With a built-in +Control Pad, and a sleek, unibody design, Nintendo Switch Lite is great for on-the-go gaming. Nintendo Switch Lite is compatible with popular games such as Super Mario Odyssey™, Mario Kart™ 8 Deluxe, Super Smash Bros.™ Ultimate, The Legend of Zelda™: Breath of the Wild, and more. If you’re looking for a gaming system all your own, Nintendo Switch Lite is ready to hit the road whenever you are.See all Nintendo Switch ConsolesYour price for this item is $199.99
Nintendo - Switch 32GB Console - Neon Red/Neon Blue Joy-Con
Model: HADSKABAASKU: 6364255Top comment"The Nintendo Switch is an innovative, stylish and fun video game console. If you love Nintendo’s characters and franchises or are looking at dedicated handheld game systems, the Switch is your answer....Brand-new Switch owner! New to modern games...After all these years of letting game consoles pass me by....since the Gamecube, I got plenty of time to explore what type of gaming console I wanted to purchase. "
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Introducing Nintendo Switch, the new home video game system from Nintendo. In addition to providing single and multiplayer thrills at home, the Nintendo Switch system can be taken on the go so players can enjoy a full home console experience anytime, anywhere. The mobility of a handheld is now added to the power of a home gaming system, with unprecedented new play styles brought to life by the two new Joy-Con controllers.PLAY ANYWHEREAt home the system rests in the Nintendo Switch dock, which lets you play with family and friends on a TV in the comfort of your living room.By simply lifting Nintendo Switch from the dock at any time, the system instantly transitions to handheld mode, and the same great gaming experience that was being enjoyed at home now travels with you. The portability of Nintendo Switch is enhanced by its 6.2-inch screen, which displays bright, high-definition gameplay at the park, on an airplane, in a car, or at a friend's apartment.Nintendo Switch comes with two Joy-Con that can each act as a standalone controller with an analog stick, a full complement of face and shoulder buttons, built in motion-sensing technology and new HD Rumble. They can be inserted into a Joy-Con grip accessory to be used like a traditional controller, held comfortably in each hand for independent left and right motion controls, or shared between two players for instant multiplayer gaming in front of the TV or out on the go.This bundle includes the Nintendo Switch console and Nintendo Switch dock in black, with contrasting left and right Joy-Con controllers-one blue, one red. It also includes all the extras you need to get started.Top comment"The Nintendo Switch is an innovative, stylish and fun video game console. If you love Nintendo’s characters and franchises or are looking at dedicated handheld game systems, the Switch is your answer....Brand-new Switch owner! New to modern games...After all these years of letting game consoles pass me by....since the Gamecube, I got plenty of time to explore what type of gaming console I wanted to purchase. "
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Introducing Nintendo Switch, the new home video game system from Nintendo. In addition to providing single and multiplayer thrills at home, the Nintendo Switch system can be taken on the go so players can enjoy a full home console experience anytime, anywhere. The mobility of a handheld is now added to the power of a home gaming system, with unprecedented new play styles brought to life by the two new Joy-Con controllers.PLAY ANYWHEREAt home the system rests in the Nintendo Switch dock, which lets you play with family and friends on a TV in the comfort of your living room.By simply lifting Nintendo Switch from the dock at any time, the system instantly transitions to handheld mode, and the same great gaming experience that was being enjoyed at home now travels with you. The portability of Nintendo Switch is enhanced by its 6.2-inch screen, which displays bright, high-definition gameplay at the park, on an airplane, in a car, or at a friend's apartment.Nintendo Switch comes with two Joy-Con that can each act as a standalone controller with an analog stick, a full complement of face and shoulder buttons, built in motion-sensing technology and new HD Rumble. They can be inserted into a Joy-Con grip accessory to be used like a traditional controller, held comfortably in each hand for independent left and right motion controls, or shared between two players for instant multiplayer gaming in front of the TV or out on the go.This bundle includes the Nintendo Switch console and Nintendo Switch dock in black, with contrasting left and right Joy-Con controllers-one blue, one red. It also includes all the extras you need to get started.See all Nintendo Switch ConsolesYour price for this item is $299.99
Nintendo - Switch – OLED Model Splatoon 3 Special Edition
Model: HEGSKCAAASKU: 6513521Top comment"Splatoon 3 console...Limited edition console and joy cons look and feel very nice oled look great...Stylish...Great stylish switch very beautiful compared to other models. "
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This Nintendo Switch system takes on a totally fresh look from the new Splatoon 3 game. Ink up the Splatlands in style with this Splatoon themed Nintendo Switch – OLED Model system! Fresh features include; blue and yellow gradient Joy-Con controllers with a white underbelly, a white dock adorned with graffiti, and a splat-tastic design on the back of the system. Game not included.Top comment"Splatoon 3 console...Limited edition console and joy cons look and feel very nice oled look great...Stylish...Great stylish switch very beautiful compared to other models. "
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This Nintendo Switch system takes on a totally fresh look from the new Splatoon 3 game. Ink up the Splatlands in style with this Splatoon themed Nintendo Switch – OLED Model system! Fresh features include; blue and yellow gradient Joy-Con controllers with a white underbelly, a white dock adorned with graffiti, and a splat-tastic design on the back of the system. Game not included.See all Nintendo Switch ConsolesYour price for this item is $359.99
Nintendo - Switch with Neon Blue and Neon Red Joy‑Con
Model: HADSKABAHSKU: 6522225Top comment"Great video game console for the whole family fun games...Great gaming console...We enjoy the switch. Tons of fun games to play individually or with family. We enjoy that it can be played as a handheld, or it can connect to the tv."
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Introducing Nintendo Switch, the new home video game system from Nintendo. In addition to providing single and multiplayer thrills at home, the Nintendo Switch system can be taken on the go so players can enjoy a full home console experience anytime, anywhere. The mobility of a handheld is now added to the power of a home gaming system, with unprecedented new play styles brought to life by the two new Joy-Con controllers.PLAY ANYWHEREAt home the system rests in the Nintendo Switch dock, which lets you play with family and friends on a TV in the comfort of your living room.By simply lifting Nintendo Switch from the dock at any time, the system instantly transitions to handheld mode, and the same great gaming experience that was being enjoyed at home now travels with you. The portability of Nintendo Switch is enhanced by its 6.2-inch screen, which displays bright, high-definition gameplay at the park, on an airplane, in a car, or at a friend's apartment.Nintendo Switch comes with two Joy-Con that can each act as a standalone controller with an analog stick, a full complement of face and shoulder buttons, built in motion-sensing technology and new HD Rumble. They can be inserted into a Joy-Con grip accessory to be used like a traditional controller, held comfortably in each hand for independent left and right motion controls, or shared between two players for instant multiplayer gaming in front of the TV or out on the go.This bundle includes the Nintendo Switch console and Nintendo Switch dock in black, with contrasting left and right Joy-Con controllers-one blue, one red. It also includes all the extras you need to get started.Top comment"Great video game console for the whole family fun games...Great gaming console...We enjoy the switch. Tons of fun games to play individually or with family. We enjoy that it can be played as a handheld, or it can connect to the tv."
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Introducing Nintendo Switch, the new home video game system from Nintendo. In addition to providing single and multiplayer thrills at home, the Nintendo Switch system can be taken on the go so players can enjoy a full home console experience anytime, anywhere. The mobility of a handheld is now added to the power of a home gaming system, with unprecedented new play styles brought to life by the two new Joy-Con controllers.PLAY ANYWHEREAt home the system rests in the Nintendo Switch dock, which lets you play with family and friends on a TV in the comfort of your living room.By simply lifting Nintendo Switch from the dock at any time, the system instantly transitions to handheld mode, and the same great gaming experience that was being enjoyed at home now travels with you. The portability of Nintendo Switch is enhanced by its 6.2-inch screen, which displays bright, high-definition gameplay at the park, on an airplane, in a car, or at a friend's apartment.Nintendo Switch comes with two Joy-Con that can each act as a standalone controller with an analog stick, a full complement of face and shoulder buttons, built in motion-sensing technology and new HD Rumble. They can be inserted into a Joy-Con grip accessory to be used like a traditional controller, held comfortably in each hand for independent left and right motion controls, or shared between two players for instant multiplayer gaming in front of the TV or out on the go.This bundle includes the Nintendo Switch console and Nintendo Switch dock in black, with contrasting left and right Joy-Con controllers-one blue, one red. It also includes all the extras you need to get started.See all Nintendo Switch ConsolesYour price for this item is $299.99
Nintendo - Geek Squad Certified Refurbished Switch - Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition 32GB Console - Multi
Model: HADSKEAAASKU: 6407085Top comment"one of the best consoles for all ages...I couldnt even tell this was a refurbished unit. A must buy console for families...A great deal, and a even better console... the Nintendo switch is the most innovative console since the wii. The amount of games that you get to play that are different from any other Consol makes this one stand out"
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Navigate an amazing world with this refurbished Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition Nintendo Switch console. The green and blue Joy-Con controllers easily attach to the included white straps, so you can seamlessly execute clean moves. This Nintendo Switch console features a white dock for simple charging while you play as Tom Nook or the other popular characters.
Top comment"one of the best consoles for all ages...I couldnt even tell this was a refurbished unit. A must buy console for families...A great deal, and a even better console... the Nintendo switch is the most innovative console since the wii. The amount of games that you get to play that are different from any other Consol makes this one stand out"
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Navigate an amazing world with this refurbished Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition Nintendo Switch console. The green and blue Joy-Con controllers easily attach to the included white straps, so you can seamlessly execute clean moves. This Nintendo Switch console features a white dock for simple charging while you play as Tom Nook or the other popular characters.
See all Nintendo Switch ConsolesYour price for this item is $279.99The previous price was $299.99
Nintendo - Switch 32GB Lite - Blue
Model: HDHSBBZAASKU: 6460946Top comment"The Nintendo Switch Lite is a handheld game console by Nintendo....Great handheld console...Amazing handheld console that plays every game the same as a regular Nintendo switch!"
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Introducing Nintendo Switch™ Lite, a version of the Nintendo Switch system that’s optimized for personal, handheld play. Nintendo Switch Lite is a small and light Nintendo Switch system at a great price. With a built-in +Control Pad, and a sleek, unibody design, Nintendo Switch Lite is great for on-the-go gaming. Nintendo Switch Lite is compatible with popular games such as Super Mario Odyssey™, Mario Kart™ 8 Deluxe, Super Smash Bros.™ Ultimate, The Legend of Zelda™: Breath of the Wild, and more. If you’re looking for a gaming system all your own, Nintendo Switch Lite is ready to hit the road whenever you are.Top comment"The Nintendo Switch Lite is a handheld game console by Nintendo....Great handheld console...Amazing handheld console that plays every game the same as a regular Nintendo switch!"
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Introducing Nintendo Switch™ Lite, a version of the Nintendo Switch system that’s optimized for personal, handheld play. Nintendo Switch Lite is a small and light Nintendo Switch system at a great price. With a built-in +Control Pad, and a sleek, unibody design, Nintendo Switch Lite is great for on-the-go gaming. Nintendo Switch Lite is compatible with popular games such as Super Mario Odyssey™, Mario Kart™ 8 Deluxe, Super Smash Bros.™ Ultimate, The Legend of Zelda™: Breath of the Wild, and more. If you’re looking for a gaming system all your own, Nintendo Switch Lite is ready to hit the road whenever you are.See all Nintendo Switch ConsolesYour price for this item is $199.99
Nintendo - Switch 32GB Lite - Turquoise
Model: HDHSBAZAASKU: 6257139Top comment"The best Console for Kids and Teens. All Modern and Classic games on a portable console. ...Amazing handheld console!...This Nintendo console is one of the best consoles I've ever played on."
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Introducing Nintendo Switch™ Lite, a new version of the Nintendo Switch system that’s optimized for personal, handheld play. Nintendo Switch Lite is a small and light Nintendo Switch system at a great price. With a built-in +Control Pad, and a sleek, unibody design, Nintendo Switch Lite is great for on-the-go gaming. Nintendo Switch Lite is compatible with popular games such as Super Mario Odyssey™, Mario Kart™ 8 Deluxe, Super Smash Bros.™ Ultimate, The Legend of Zelda™: Breath of the Wild, and more. If you’re looking for a gaming system all your own, Nintendo Switch Lite is ready to hit the road whenever you are.Top comment"The best Console for Kids and Teens. All Modern and Classic games on a portable console. ...Amazing handheld console!...This Nintendo console is one of the best consoles I've ever played on."
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Introducing Nintendo Switch™ Lite, a new version of the Nintendo Switch system that’s optimized for personal, handheld play. Nintendo Switch Lite is a small and light Nintendo Switch system at a great price. With a built-in +Control Pad, and a sleek, unibody design, Nintendo Switch Lite is great for on-the-go gaming. Nintendo Switch Lite is compatible with popular games such as Super Mario Odyssey™, Mario Kart™ 8 Deluxe, Super Smash Bros.™ Ultimate, The Legend of Zelda™: Breath of the Wild, and more. If you’re looking for a gaming system all your own, Nintendo Switch Lite is ready to hit the road whenever you are.See all Nintendo Switch ConsolesYour price for this item is $199.99
Nintendo - Switch – OLED Model w/ White Joy-Con - White
Model: 115461SKU: 6470923Top comment"Fantastic console for indie games and retro...Has tons of modern Metroidvania and other retro themed games available and excels in that. ...Cool handheld console....Glad I purchase this. Love Mario games. Well worth the money."
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Introducing the newest member of the Nintendo Switch family Play at home on the TV or on-the-go with a vibrant 7-inch OLED screen with the Nintendo Switch – OLED Model system. In addition to a new screen with vivid colors and sharp contrast, the Nintendo Switch – OLED Model includes a wide adjustable stand for more comfortable viewing angles, a dock with a wired LAN port for TV mode (LAN cable sold separately), 64GB of internal storage, and enhanced audio in Handheld and Tabletop modes using the system’s speakers. *There may be software where the game experience may differ due to the new capabilities of the system, such as the larger screen size.GameSpot – "...the best display on any dedicated handheld gaming device… ever."GameXplain – "...a fantastic upgrade for anyone looking to game on the go."Game Informer – "The screen is an absolute marvel…"IGN – "Outside of the display, my favorite improvement to the Switch OLED is easily the new kickstand." – 8/10Shacknews – "...the best portable visual experience…" – 9/10The Verge – "...premium portable experience." – 8/10Top comment"Fantastic console for indie games and retro...Has tons of modern Metroidvania and other retro themed games available and excels in that. ...Cool handheld console....Glad I purchase this. Love Mario games. Well worth the money."
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Introducing the newest member of the Nintendo Switch family Play at home on the TV or on-the-go with a vibrant 7-inch OLED screen with the Nintendo Switch – OLED Model system. In addition to a new screen with vivid colors and sharp contrast, the Nintendo Switch – OLED Model includes a wide adjustable stand for more comfortable viewing angles, a dock with a wired LAN port for TV mode (LAN cable sold separately), 64GB of internal storage, and enhanced audio in Handheld and Tabletop modes using the system’s speakers. *There may be software where the game experience may differ due to the new capabilities of the system, such as the larger screen size.GameSpot – "...the best display on any dedicated handheld gaming device… ever."GameXplain – "...a fantastic upgrade for anyone looking to game on the go."Game Informer – "The screen is an absolute marvel…"IGN – "Outside of the display, my favorite improvement to the Switch OLED is easily the new kickstand." – 8/10Shacknews – "...the best portable visual experience…" – 9/10The Verge – "...premium portable experience." – 8/10See all Nintendo Switch ConsolesYour price for this item is $349.99
Nintendo - Geek Squad Certified Refurbished Switch Lite - Turquoise
Model: GSRF 110663SKU: 6377155Top comment"Great handheld console...Awesome quality works like new plays well and overall great rating from me an awesome handheld and can get the same great experience from the regular switch...Great Handheld Console."
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Complete challenging quests with this refurbished Nintendo Switch Lite. Compatibility with the vast library of Nintendo Switch games for handheld consoles lets you access multiple titles, while the sleek design enhances your grip for a comfortable gaming experience. This turquoise Nintendo Switch Lite features a built-in control pad so you can execute precise movements.
Top comment"Great handheld console...Awesome quality works like new plays well and overall great rating from me an awesome handheld and can get the same great experience from the regular switch...Great Handheld Console."
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Complete challenging quests with this refurbished Nintendo Switch Lite. Compatibility with the vast library of Nintendo Switch games for handheld consoles lets you access multiple titles, while the sleek design enhances your grip for a comfortable gaming experience. This turquoise Nintendo Switch Lite features a built-in control pad so you can execute precise movements.
See all Nintendo Switch ConsolesYour price for this item is $179.99The previous price was $199.99
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