Your complete retro handheld gaming source
We’re glad you made it! Retro Handhelds is a news, reviews and guides website, youtube channel, discord and facebook community dedicated to the celebration of classic gaming on the go. Whether you’re replaying old favorites or digging for hidden gems, RH is here to offer camaraderie, support, and news on the latest portable gaming developments!
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This guide will walk you step-by-step on how to set up your AYN Thor, including installing emulators, frontends, quick tips and tricks, and much more!
Fans of Arch Linux may now rejoice, as Arch R brings the popular Linux distribution to everyone’s (my) favorite affordable entry into emulation.
Did you just get the RG52 Mini but want a different firmware? Follow our guide to install dArkOS custom firmware on the new AISLPC RG52 Mini.
Love the hardware, hate the “always on” Windows behavior? This guide walks through disabling sleep RGB and switching the Ally’s power button to Hibernate.
Make GameCube classics look modern on your Android handheld. Learn how Dolphin textures work, where to place them, and which settings matter most.
SpruceOS 4.0 has arrived on the scene to give you a single SD card solution to use across your lineup of Miyoo and TrimUI devices.
Retro Handhelds YouTube & Podcast
Stubbs & Zu review, mod, showcase & setup your favorite retro handhelds on camera! Also, every Monday night @ 6pm Pacific Time, Stubbs, Rob (The Retro Tech Dad), Ban & Andrew get together for a live podcast where they discuss the latest handheld and emulation news, games they’ve been playing, and interview guests from around the retro scene about their latest projects!