Nintendo Switch Lite - Turquoise

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So while you're making a saving, it might be worth opting for the full-size version instead if you want to play games on the TV too. An award-winning games journalist, Vic brings experience from IGN, Eurogamer and more to the TechRadar table.

Due to the Switch Lite only being a handheld device, the console doesn't come with a dock, HDMI cable or kickstand. The estimated annual energy consumption of a console when used for gaming an average two hours per day for a whole year. The device is made to play handheld games solely, and will therefore only play the best Nintendo Switch games that support handheld mode.Toad's Rec Room minigames, played by combining two flagship Nintendo Switch consoles with the Joy-Con controllers detached, are not designed for the shape of Nintendo Switch Lite, so the game experience will differ from that intended.

But, if you want to expand your gaming library, it's worth checking out our guide to Nintendo Switch game deals too, or even Nintendo Switch Pro Controller deals if you're looking to round out the whole experience. Although this console won't exactly break the bank, given it's Nintendo's budget offering from the Nintendo Switch family of consoles, it's still nice to save a few pennies where you can.In these cases, users will need to have a device to recharge Joy-Con controllers, such as the Joy-Con charging grip.