5 Gaming Consoles Worth Buying In 2024

Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Mohit Bisht

Over the last few years, several generation-defining games have been released.

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Consoles have been the primary platforms for most of these games.

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In 2024, you have a variety of consoles, including handhelds, to choose from.

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Here are five consoles you should consider buying this year:

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PlayStation 5

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Xbox Series X

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Xbox Series S

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Nintendo Switch OLED

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ASUS ROG Ally

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