PixelPilot

PixelPilot

Gaming through a sharper lens. PixelPilot navigates the handheld gaming landscape with reviews, genre breakdowns, and playability insights. Whether it’s an indie gem or a blockbuster title, he delivers clear, focused analysis to help players find their next favorite game.

ModRetro Chromatic: The Ultimate Game Boy Color Tribute

ModRetro Chromatic handheld console in five different colors showing various Game Boy games

When Palmer Luckey, the founder of Oculus VR, announced he was entering the retro gaming scene, enthusiasts took notice. The ModRetro Chromatic isn’t just another emulation handheld—it’s a meticulously crafted homage to Nintendo’s Game Boy Color that uses FPGA technology…

Hollow Knight: Silksong Switch Review – Pure Handheld Magic

Hollow Knight Silksong Nintendo Switch 2 Edition official cover art featuring Hornet with her needle weapon

After seven years of development, countless memes, and more than 1,600 days of “no news today” updates, Hollow Knight: Silksong Switch has finally graced our handheld consoles. Team Cherry’s highly anticipated sequel launched on September 4, 2025, bringing Hornet’s adventure…

Red Dead Redemption Switch: Portable Perfection

Red Dead Redemption Switch handheld gameplay

Red Dead Redemption Switch stands as one of Nintendo’s hybrid console’s greatest games, proving that timeless classics can find perfect new life on portable hardware. John Marston’s legendary tale remains as compelling today as it was over a decade ago,…

The Best Handheld Games of All Time: 15 Must-Play Titles

Illustration of classic and modern handheld gaming consoles representing the best handheld games of all time

Handheld gaming has always stood apart from traditional TV-based gaming — with shorter sessions, optimized design, compactness, and on-the-go accessibility. But today, with devices like the Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck, those boundaries are increasingly blurred. Some of the best…