#handheld gaming devices 2025

Acer has expanded its handheld gaming lineup with the introduction of the Nitro Blaze 8 and Nitro Blaze 11 at CES 2025. Alongside the handhelds, Acer also launched the Nitro Mobile Gaming Controller, a portable accessory for mobile gamers. Acer’s Nitro Mobile Gaming Controller is designed for Android and iOS devices, featuring adjustable grips that support phones up to 8.3 inches. Pricing and Availability• Nitro Blaze 8: Starts at $899 (~PHP 50,200), available in Q2 2025• Nitro Blaze 11: Starts at $1,099 (~PHP 61,400), available in Q2 2025• Nitro Mobile Gaming Controller: Starts at $69.99 (~PHP 3,900), available in Q2 2025 Local pricing and availability for the Philippines are yet to be announced. Acer has expanded its gaming lineup with the launch of the Predator Atlas 8, a new Windows-based handheld gaming device designed for portable PC gaming. The handheld also supports ray tracing and Intel XeSS 3 AI upscaling technology for gaming performance improvements. According to Acer, it includes the first metal fan used in a gaming handheld. A new leak suggests that OnePlus may be working on its own gaming handheld, potentially entering the growing market of portable gaming devices. Read more in our articles including "CES 2025: Acer Nitro Blaze 8 and Blaze 11 Handhelds, Nitro Gaming Controller Announced" and "Acer unveils Predator Atlas 8 handheld gaming PC".