Anbernic RG477V Gains New RG Home Launcher and Control Centre
Anbernic has released a significant software update, v1.38, for the RG477V handheld, introducing a new RG Home launcher and a dedicated Control Centre.
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Game Bub Enters Handheld Arena with Transparent Design
A new contender, the Game Bub, promises accurate retro play in a distinctive transparent shell, setting its sights on the established Analogue Pocket.
Treasure's Hajime no Ippo: A GBA Boxing Gem
Time Extension recently highlighted Treasure's 2002 Game Boy Advance title, Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting!, a technically accomplished boxing game that pushed the handheld's 2D capabilities.
SuperStation One: FPGA PlayStation Delivers Authentic Experience
Taki Udon's SuperStation One offers a compelling FPGA-based PlayStation replica, combining cycle-accurate emulation with extensive legacy connectivity and a user-friendly design.
Lenovo G02 Handheld Appears on AliExpress, Raises Authenticity Questions
A retro gaming handheld bearing the Lenovo name has surfaced on AliExpress, but the lack of official announcements for the Lenovo G02 casts doubt on its legitimacy.
Anbernic RG34XXSP Gets Metallic Blue Colour
Anbernic expands its RG34XXSP handheld line with a new Metallic Blue colour, offering a fresh aesthetic for the popular clamshell device.
Build Your Own Arduino Nano Tamagotchi Emulator
A new project by Chaos Theory shows how to build a compact Tamagotchi emulator using an Arduino Nano and a 3D-printed shell, bringing 90s digital pets to the DIY scene.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Sees Strong Switch Launch
Nintendo's latest entry, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, has achieved over 3.8 million global sales in its first two weeks, building on the success of its 3DS predecessor.
Handheld Wonders: Unpacking 'Impossible' Retro Ports
Cultured Vultures highlights several retro handheld ports that defied hardware limitations, from laserdisc arcade games on Game Boy Color to open-world experiences on PSP.
ROCKNIX Transforms MiniLoong Pocket 1 Performance
The MiniLoong Pocket 1, initially hampered by its stock software, sees a dramatic performance uplift thanks to the community-driven ROCKNIX custom firmware.