According to patent filings uncovered by 91mobiles, Samsung is exploring the possibility of a foldable gaming handheld. The patent, originally filed in 2022, was registered internationally this year, though details about its internal hardware or potential release date remain murky — assuming a release date is even on the table.

Originally designed to be a standalone device, Sony's eight-inch gaming device, the PlayStation Portal, wirelessly broadcasts PS5 games from the cloud. It was first introduced last year

When it comes to the current console makers, only Nintendo has a dedicated device that competes in the handheld market with the Nintendo Switch. The system has been on the market

Sony was once committed to mobile gaming with devices like the PSP and PlayStation Vita, but it abandoned handheld gaming just before the market got interesting. Following the massive success of devices like the Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck,

Sony is looking to get in on the handheld console action, with a console they're hoping to rival the Nintendo Switch with.