Sony’s making a handheld console to compete with Nintendo and Microsoft

/ The portable console could natively play PS5 games without an active Wi-Fi connection.

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The new console will build on the Playstation Portal (pictured) which was reportedly originally intended to work as a standalone device. Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge

Sony is currently making a new handheld gaming console that allows users to play PlayStation 5 games anywhere. According to Bloomberg, the console is being developed to compete against Nintendo and Microsoft in the portable gaming market, and is likely “years away

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