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CRKD’s $99 Peak Design clone is great for handhelds

An image showing the side zipper of the CRKD Vortex 1.0 backpack opened, revealing a Steam Deck and Switch 2 tucked into its two handheld compartments.

Each handheld pocket features adequate room on the sides, and a layer of padding covering the screen area.

Embracer Group-owned CRKD recently launched a backpack, the $99.99 Vortex 1.0. During a recent vacation, I swapped it in place of my go-to for the past eight or so years, the 20-liter Peak Design Everyday backpack, which CRKD has thoroughly cribbed the look of. However, the Vortex has handheld gaming pockets, which helps it stand out, especially at this price.

I generally like using the Peak Design backpack, except that bringing it on vacations means that I have to leave my handheld(s) at home. It’s not wide enough to accommodate even the original Switch once things are stuffed into its side pockets. The Vortex 1.0, on the other hand, let m …

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Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/reviews/765340/crkd-vortex-backpack-peak-design-handheld-gaming-review

Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/reviews/765340/crkd-vortex-backpack-peak-design-handheld-gaming-review

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